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11-5-1990 University News, November 5 Students of Boise State University

Although this file was scanned from the highest-quality microfilm held by Boise State University, it reveals the limitations of the source microfilm. It is possible to perform a text search of much of this material; however, there are sections where the source microfilm was too faint or unreadable to allow for text scanning. For assistance with this collection of student newspapers, please contact Special Collections and Archives at [email protected]. BSU last to join statewide student lobby Esposito will introduce bill to change ASBSU constitution

By Lisa Krepel ISLrepresentative, said he was glad when several schools withdrew their The UniversIty News to hear BSU may join. support after policy disagreements. "It's important that many students In the fall of1988 UI student body BSU is once. again considering are represented in ISL. With the ten president Brad Cuddy started talk- joining the Idaho Student Lobby, a thousand students at BSU, the eight ing with other student body presi- ',~ statewide organization of four-year thousand at UI, the thousands at dents about resurrecting ISL. college and university students. ISU and the couple thousand at Cuddy, ASLCSC President Lon "I think ISL is critical in terms of LCSC, it makes a big voting . Jackman, ASBSU President Jeff getting our fair share of the budget If it's organized it will be some- Russell and the student body surplus. It will keep issues ofcon- thing that the legislature has to con- president at ISU signed a letter of cern before the legislature," said sider. When you have 30,OOOpeopie support for the idea, but actual for- ASBSU Sen. Lou Esposito, who is who have the potential to vote, the mation of ISL was not started until planning to introduce a bill that will legislature will have to consider Aug. 1989. make ASBSU a member of ISL. that,"D' Alessio said. ASUI President Tina Kagi drafted "The legislature will respond D'Alessio stressed the common a constitution and bylaws for the better to a unified voice of students goals the schools have, such as in- proposed student lobby and in Au- in the state rather than separate ef- creased funding. gust student leaders from UI, BSU, forts," Esposito said. "Instead of working for bigger ISU, LeSC and NIC met at BSU to ISL will hire a professional lob- pieces of the pie we should work to discuss ratification. make the pie bigger," D'Alessio The senates of ill and LCSC ap- byist to work for student interests in proved the constitution and the re- the state legislature. It will be gov- said. Versions ofastudentlobby have quiredJunding for ISL of 25 cents .ernedby an executive board made per full time student The ISU sen- upof two representatives from each been in existence during various . '.' ..•.. . -. . ..':" . ':'Photoby ~BradHollenbaugh times in Idaho's history. The orga- IfASBSUSen. Lou Esposito's biIll'asses,BSU students school. . .' Continued on Page 20 Charles D'Alessio, UI senate's nization disbanded in the 1970s will be ~epr~sented.Dy a professIonal. lobbyist in the next legislative session Student aid increases despite U.S. budget crunch funding. from the Stafford loan program will "Previous budget regulations in- cost may rise, such as rent, books, be mostly affected. The 30-day By Bud Woods food and tuition. Though federal The current default rate at BSU is The University News dicated that grants, Perkins loans under seven percent Kellydoesnotbe- waiting period ensures the recipi- and work study programs would be funding is receiving a slight in- ent is still in school and working crease, students should not expect lieve that BSU students will put the Students relying on federal finan- re-appropriated at current levels," university into the default limit but toward a degree. said Kelly. "The regulations were financial aid to keep up with infla- "Some students may see tough cial aid programs for their educa- tion. acknowledges it is an issue the ad- tional expenses need not wonder if voted down." ministration will be discussing. times ahead," said Kelly. "How- "Surprisingly with the new budget The largest program in question is ever, most students still have op- Congress has eliminated funds with the Stafford loan or guaranteed stu- New changes may effect students new budget regulations. IfCongress most of the programs will receive starting this year. A new 3Q-day portunities for employment both slightly increased funding. The dent loan. Uncle Sam is cutting $ 1.7 on and off campus. We still have a has done anything for the student billion over the next five years from waiting period is mandatory before this year, they have added more maximum amount available from a funds can be dispersed to qualified variety of companies looking for Pell grant has been raised from the program. Current congressional employees through the student em- money to fmancial aid programs. considerations focus on holding students. The potential for fmancial BSU Director of Financial Aid, $2,300 to $2,400, but the federal problems is apparent since the first ployment office." government cannot guarantee lending institutions and universi- Lois Kelly keeps a close eye on any ties responsible for bad loans. Any month is the most expensive part of changes toward financial aid pro- whether or not the funds will be the semester. there." university with a 30 percent loan grams Congress has made during delinquency rate could lose its Those whose primary funding is federal budget negotiations. Kelly speculates that other student Helping hand holds off homelessness

"We usually have a particular con- ~. month, about two every week.' "Our program is unique because it i- tact in an agency that's used to ~. By lody. Howard "Oneineveryfivefamiliesinldaho is an all-volunteer project, and we working with us and knows what to The University News are living at or below the poverty use mediation instead of a lot of do," says Sharp. The three types of level," says Sharp. "About dollars. We teach clients to use agencies referred to the most are C..'1i...lA.l.lP.ha.:rt,teet.e...ve.,ry.·· 60 percent of these high-risk existing resources," Last year, legal, housing and medical. fr., 7:30 p.m., Vo- Tech households are families with chil- Helping Hand assisted 112 high- When Meredith Student found v Community volunteers trained by rm.J19.•···....·:·.····, herself slapped with a three-day dren, about 25 percent are elderly, riskhouseholdsaccesso er$21,5oo Helping Hand personally see clients eviction notice a few months ago, and 25 percent handicapped, some in already available resources. through the process. Student,asingle ;- she knew where to tum. Student, of them overlapping." Helping Hand operates by receiv- mother with two children, ages three .~ who had been training to become a .For many of these families, one inga family's referral from an and four, attended a training class in. volunteer for the Helping Hand, medical emergency or unexpected agency, doing an initial assessment early September in order to reach SttidentYWCAwill bill is enough to put them over the interview and then guiding the fam- ;meetatth~Iron Gate on became one of their customers; out to others, then called for help Helping Hand is Boise's only edge and out into the street If they, ily through the maze of community . when her own housing was endan- already struggling with. that possibly resolve iW~ed.Nov.?at4:30p.m. homeless prevention project, one are dys-. resources can gered; '.- :Don'tmiss it,:.-/ . facetof The Sounding Board. a functional homes or backgrounds, .the threat to their home. These "Meredith was in real fmancial they shrink from a system which is agencies include churches, social ,. ,- ." - _. .' <. ;~~.:: .; Boise-basednon-profitorganization straits," says Siebert. "She had suc- that specializes' in mediating dis- supposed to help them, "a system serVice agencies, self-help groups cessfully completed an alcohol putes, mostly between neighbors: which is difficult when it is working and government assistance pro- treatment program and was doing :g)~~~~~~ri~i\Ol\.•.SIl\; Helping Hand began its work in well," as Sharp says. . grams. great" But her bills had piled up fighting homelessness one year ago The homeless numbers in Boise Community Resource Coordina- and fallen behind to an extent-that a. ,,~~t~M/:.·..QJ;g.,,~I\~za.t..10. n... 'e:etiri'6nNov.7 2:15 in June, and business is brisk, hold consistent with the .national tor Jerry Siebert, a VISTA volun- she was about foklse her home. The Project Director Bill Sharp says figures, with about 400· Boise teer, works with a data base of about volunteer staff·of Help..ing Hand they expected to serve about 48 families losing their homes every 75 active agencies. "It can be a went to work with her, pursuing the families a Year with the program. yearsince1987.'~ldahoisn'tspared simple solution; itcanaiso be ex- logical sourcesfor help. Instead, they see ten new cases a from these problems." says Sharp. '. tremely complicated." . ?_ii~ .- , .. , ... \ TheUniversity News T \ .Page2 November 5,·1990 t·'::,.,,··. .,...• ·c·········.····.·.·.''. ..

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Attack Domestic Vio- ASBSU Elections E eligible expenses up to a maximum 7 lence, not each other of$7,OOO per year for the junior and Undergraduate Scholarships Available The upcoming ASBSU elections, Communication Lab '90 will senior years of undergraduate study . To be eligible, a student must be to be held Nov. 12& 13 will feature Twenty-five scholarships are available for undergraduate students present aone-hour speaker and open an issue on the ballot exclusively forum at the Western Hemingway a current full-time sophomore and majoring in engineering and science ~~iplines. Sponsored by the U.S. p must be pursuing a baccalaureate for part-time students. ~art-ti.m.e i Center on Nov. 8 at 1:30 p.m. Fea- De~entofEnergy (DOE) and administered by Oak Ridge Associated tI degree, have a B average or equiva- students do not hold vonng pnvi- Umversities, the scholarships are designated for those students interested • tured speaker is Bev LaChance, leges in elections, but will be en- ~ 0 Executive Directorofthe Women's lent, stand in the upper fourth of the in pursuing careers in environmental restoration orwaste management(ERf .. a class, and be a U.S. citizen or U.S. couraged to vote on this issue of a WM).. . Crisis Center in Boise. LaChance m~feeincreasewithextended c will discuss the elements of physi- heading toward a career in math- Applicants must be U.S. citizens and currently pursuing an Associate of ( ematics or the natural sciences. priVileges. More information will i., cal, sexual and psychological abuse, Science or Bachelor of Science degree full time. The Environmental :' Interested sophomores .should be published next week concerning Restoration!Wasie Management Scholarship Program includes full pay- the cycle of violence, why men this upcoming issue on the ballot. I f contact: Dr. Phillip M. Eastman ment of tuition and fees at a DOE-approVed instinition, a $600 per month batter and why women stay in abu- For more information contact Sen. J Science and Nursing Building rm. stipend, and a three month practicum assignment at a DOE facility I sive relationships. She will also Mike Haddon at 385-1292 or at '9 ( provide information about services 106 by Dec. 17. engaged in environmental restoration and waste management. Iii i home, 336-7265. Selection is based on academic performance, recommendations back- :. at the Women's Crisis Center. ·7 I Admission is free and refresh- Japan Foundation ground an~ a statement of career. go~s ~y the applicant. The comPetition t ments will be served. Grants Available IS nationwide although four-year msntuuons and two-year institutions will ~ For more information, call the Idaho Water Resource compete in separate categories. Women's Crisis Center, 343-7025. Board meets in Boise Each year the Japan Foundation, Scholarship applications are being taken through Jan. 28. and awards 1 an non-profit organization, offers a will be lU}nounced i!JMaY. For applications or more information contact 0\• Alternate Mobility Seekers Peggy Gibson, Envlronmental kestoration!Waste Management Scholar- The Idaho Water Resource Board variety of fellowships and grants Meeting for the support of Japan-related re- ship Program, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Science/Engineering The Alternate Mobility Adven- will meet Fri., Nov. 9, at 8:30 am., Education Division, P.O. Box 117, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-0117 or in the second floor conference room search of programs. ture Seekers will have a meeting on Please note that application call(615) 576-9278. ' Wed., Nov. 7,at7p.m.in room 126 at the Idaho Department of Water Resources, 1301N.Orchard,Boise, deadlines vary depending upon the of the Human Performance Center. program. .. according to Gene Gray, IWRB The meeting will be followed by a For more information please "Idaho Arts in Our second Century" Chairman. rock climbing demonstration and contact The Consulate-General of opportunity to try BSU's indoor IDWR Comprehensive Basin and River planning staff will give status Japan 1300 S.W. 5th Avenue, Suite The National Endowment for the Arts' Rural Special Projects Grants climbing gym. All interested able- 2400 Portland, OR 97201 Tele- Program has awarded the Idaho Commission o~the Arts (lCA) $25,000 to bodied and disabled individuals are reports on the Payette River Reaches plan.the Middle Snake River Reach phone: (503) 221-1811. fund a statewide conference for local art agencies. The ICA is planning a welcome to attend. For more infor- four-day conference Nov. 14-18 centered at the Owyhee Plaza Hotel in mation, call 385-3030. plan and the Henrys Fork Basin. Staff will also report on the Bear Boise. In commending the Arts Commission for its success in attracting new federal funds for Idaho's rural communities, Gov. Andrus noted River task force, the S & F hydro New Parking behind project and the 1964 U.S. Bureau of that, "The growth oflocal arts councils in rural areas of the state is closely resident halls linked to the state's improved economy. The working partnership between Goldwater scholarship Reclamation application for a wa- ter permit on the Oneida Narrows, the state arts commission and local arts councils helps to make the arts accessible to every citizen of Idaho." BSU students interested in a ca- The Board will hear a report on Effective with the installation of Sen. Mark Hatfield's proposal on the new signs the' area known as Included as part of the conference is a one day symposium sponsored by reer in mathematics or the natural the Idaho Centennial Commission entitled, "Visualizing the Future- sciences are invited to apply to the salmon as an endangered species in Campus Drive east behind Morri- theSnakeRiverandColumbiaRiver. son, Driscoll and Chaffee resident Idaho's Second Century." Featured speakers will include Congressman Barry M Goldwater Scholarship Richard Stallings, Robert Lynch, president and CEO of the National and Excellence in Education Pro- systems. halls will become resident hall The Board will hear a report on parking only. A portion being des- Assembly of Local Arts Agencies, Washington, D.C., Barbara Schaffer Sen. Mark Hatfield's proposal on ignated for Morrison and Driscoll Bacon, executive director of the Arts Extension Services, University of ~'April 1991, the Foundation Massachusetts at Amberdst, Richard Huff, director ()f theJ..ocals Prognun will award scholarships to students salmon as an endangered species in residents only and the balance des- at the National Endowment for the Arts, Washington, D.C., and Eduardo ignated for Chaffee residents Only. who will be college juniors during theSnakeRiverandColumbiaRiver Garcia, former director of New Jersey's Multi-cultural Literacy Project. the 1991-92 academic year. In or- systems. We appreciate your cooperation on Workshops will cover the fundamentals of local arts agency management, der to be considered for an award, The Board will allocate 30 min- implementin$ this change. . community cultural planning, and working sessions to address regional utes. for the public to address the Two additional general permit students must be nominated by their issues and brainstorm for the future. institution. Thedeadlineforalll991 Board on subjectsnoton the agenda. parking lots are located on Grant nominations is Feb. 7. For additional information, please Street south of University Drive The scholarship award covers call Wayne Haas, 327-7910. and one lot on Lincoln Street.

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or more ,#!1!!£!:.: alternatives 11ifk~rf to animal dissection in classrooms, , , , IIj "'It, BSU STUDENTS CALL TOLL-FREE DISSECI10N H01llNE 1-800'922-FR06 PAID POSITIONS A stllt/ellt outreach jJrr!lecl qfth/! Al/illll/Ilt.'J:l/1 lJt:(enw FilII/I *.'ASBSU Treasurer THUNDERBIRD '}:(ASBSU Business Manager AMElliCAN GRADUATE SCHOOL OF IN1ERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT }:( SI-BlAJlleA!rtsUmir Person Glendale, Arizona S5306 USA A representative will be on campus FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 19~u ,and various committee positions to discuss GRADUATE STUDY .ApplicationDead lines: Treasurer. NOVe 12 Apply atA$BSU OFFICES SUb Annex II . . .Interviews may be scheduled at SPB CoIlcertsChalr. NCJ!e.14 GROUPSESSIOH lO:am 1lOtII215t.:- LIBBAIlY ~~ ... ".geJ:.J.'fQVe21 1603Uf,JV~DrIv. The UniveJSityNews November S, 1990 Page 3 Facu Ity Senate endorses. Keiser's safety letter

meant as support for the ASBSU B Lisa Krepel . along University Drive,and that the Boulevard are compounded daily. have getting across an expanding We find crossing that street very campus with a busy street. senate. . ~ UniVersIty News request be regarded as a most ur- "This was to encourage student gent matter of personal safety." hazardous. We have some serious "We're beginning to push that 10 light and traffic problems, and we minutes pretty hard between activists and to heighten our own Keiser's letter suggested the awareness," Dorman said. implementation of several measures classes," Jensen said. The BSU Faculty Senate ap- The senate a second resolu- "Those of us who have taught proved a resolution endorsing bet- to lffiprovesafety ,including install- seni tion concerning campus safety back class at night know that campus is a ter m8rking of crosswalks; posting ing a traffic signal at the intersec- "Traffic matters on Uni- to the steering committee for edito- very dark place," Dorman said. of ~ limit signs and installing tion of University and Manitou, Suzanne McCorkle questioned additional traffic signals and repainting of crosswalks at Juanita, versity Boulevard are rial revisions. compounded daily." Theresolutionoriginallyread"the the appropriateness of directing crosswalks at its meeting on Tues., Joyce and Theatre Lane andaddi- safety concerns to the student sen- tional 25 mph speed limit signs at Student Senate be encouraged to OcL23. study all methods (including, pos- ate alone. The resolution endorsed "the ef- various locations. sibly, appropriate escort service) of "We should support them, but fort made by President Keiser in his Harvey C. Pitman, chairperson want to show that the faculty is concerned as well," Pitman said. affording safety and security for all there should be a longer listofpeople Aug. 31, 1990 memo to the Ada of the steering committee, com- responsible. Like the administra- mented on the importance of sup- John H. Jensen, chairperson of students across the campus." County Highway District request- tion," McCorkle said. porting safety measures. the curriculum committee, com- Pat Dorman, Faculty Senate ingthat ACHD take immediate steps Chairperson, said the resolution was to ensure safety for pedestrians "Traffic matters on University mented on the difficulty students ASBSUSenatedebates pay bill

Osterloh disagreed, saying that said. Esposito suggested restoring the By Lisa Krepel the students indirectly approved the The UniversIty News salary reduction by electing the cur- vice president'S salary to previous rent members of the senate. levels now with a commitment to The ASBSU Senate is consider- "The senate has the authority to reevaluate all salaries prior to the prioritize how money is spent, and spring election. ing reinstating $150 per month to "We can the vice president's salary. Senate we have to look at sala- bill 12. authored by Sens. determine Michalscheck and Birney, would our priori- ries before the elec- raise the salary to $400 per month. tie s , " tion so The senate budget and finance Osterloh said. He t hat committee debated the bill during a "The vice president position people meeting held Thursday afternoon. then sug- gestedthat does not deserve $400 a w ill Last year the salary was $400 per month. Lon Burke said hewas know month for Vice President Lon if Kennon could not grossly overpaid last year, and what to Photo by Larry Purviance Burke. At budget hearings held last expect spring after elections determining fulfill her ob- he laughed that he made more Sen. Jerry Banks "works hard" after a vice presidential ligationso n money than I did." w hen this year's officers the senate re- the y pay raise bill was tabled in committee Thursday. duced the pay to $250 per month. the current sal- run" t9 "The main drive was to live up to ary she could Esposito The vice president often serves in now and could use her help. Last our financial obligations," said Sen. step down. spring 1 offered to cut my travel said. r place of the president on the aca- Curtis Osterloh. Osterloh said the "When Vice President Kennon budget in order to give Terri a raise. ran and was elected she made the . The vice president is required to demic calendar committee, minor- (senate needed to place more money ity recruitment team,Pavilion advi- The. senate accepted my travel cut commitment to serve and give the preside over the senate, act in the and turned around and cut her sal- in "unallocated funds," and the sal- absence of the president, serve as sory board, food service advisory arycut was simply part of across the time she could afford on the salary ary.lreallyneedhertohelpmewith of $400, not. on $250," Esposito chairperson of any academic griev- board, Special Events Center advi- board salary cuts. . ance committees, chairperson for sory board, student policy board some projects, but she is already said. putting in far more time than she's "The vice president position does fee increase proposals committee, and affmnative action board. Of- not deserve $400 a month. Lon Osterloh claims that the vice being paid for," Love said. president's job does not require a memberoflobby committee, park- fice duties include the preparation Burke said he was grossly overpaid of agendas, minutes,legislation and Thecommitteetabled the bill until significant amount of additional in~ advisory board, resident deter- last year, and he laughed that he a comprehensive training program their next meeting after discussion work as compared to senators, who mmation committee, record policy ran into the time scheduled for the made more money than I did when board, human performance. and for new senate members. I was pro tem and had to keep track make $150 per month. ASBSU President Eric Love said weekly full senate meeting. "If anyone in ASBSU deserves a wellness program, president'S of 16 senators," Osterloh said. he fully supports the reinstatement raise it's the pro tern and senators, cabinet, task force forcampus secu- Sen. Lou Esposito disagreed with of the $400 per month salary. . not the vice president. I don't fmd rity, alcohoVdrug survey commit- Osterloh. tee and newspaper advisory board. "I'm swamped with work right "The students spoke when they that just because we decided to fund elected Vice President Kennon last it $400 in the past we have to now," year. If it's not quite a contractual Osterloh said. situation, it is an obligation to pay Michalscheck said senate sala- We'd like to invite you to come out and her what the job paid when she ran. ries could be raised. When Vice President Kennon ran "There is plenty of room if some- the job stipulated $400 a month," one wants to write a bill raising senate salaries later," Michalscheck spend an evening with friends! Esposito said. ChowNow Gay & Lesbian Alliance of BSU 110S B~OAD\WA Y BOISE. IDAHO 8370b 3tt3-0 701 " GOOD WCK BRONCOS!!! •••••••••••••••••••••• =. DOMINO·S PIZZA = ! BRONCO SPECIAL ! 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by ISU. CSI. LCSC. U I and NIC Letters to The University would unify all of the state colleges News areaccepted anden- and universities into one lobbying couraged.We reserve the effort. ASBSU membership in the ISL right to edit for grammar HSBSU will not require an increase in stu- and libelous content. Let- dent fees. BSU's share will cost tersmust be typed. double- Spotlight $2.300 per year. which is 25 cents spaced and include your per student This will come out of signature and telephone the existing budget With millions number for verification. by Lou Esposito of surplus stale dollars still not yet Maximum length for let- ASBSU senator allocated. and the politicians trying tooutdooneanothec •.for the mantle ters is 250 words. All let- Special ~ The University News ters submitted become the i F of "Friend to Education." the time could not be better to pursue an property ofThe University active lobbying effort during this News. session of the Idaho Legislature.

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system. (1) The system permits an what the system permits. The neighbors, parents, and citizens. by Dr. Andrew Schoedinger by Dr. Lonnie Willis individual to go to Washington, D.C. solution here is to put a restric- Then it's time foraRealityCheck! Associate Professor of Philosophy professor of English in perpetuum. Given the human tivelidonPACmoney. Inaddi- The politicians begin to sniff at the The University News The University News being's natural lust for power, it tion, it might be a good idea to winds ofNovember, and they spread follows that he will do whatever he limit the amount of money a out among us. Without warning, can to remain there. The system candidate can spend on a cam- "Come senators, congressmen we are confronted with human na- If the past has not been enough to makes possible and natural a change paign. However, to get these Please heed the call ture writ large: low-down manners convince the public, the present in intent from representing con- kinds of change requires Con- Don't stand in the doorway in public, people kicking. other should be more than adequate to stituents and voting for the com- gressional action necessarily in- Don't block up the hall" people's dogs, eye-gouging and demonstrate that the U.S. Congress mon good to remaining in Con- volving the cutting of one's -BobDytaq nose-biting, grammar on TV worse is truly constipated. The budget impasse is evidence of that What gress. The obvious solution to this throat than a eat's, And we get all mad I must admit that I am puzzled does this say about politicians and aspect of the problem is to limit Politicians are like a trip to the ourselves and start to cuss the and truly frightened. I think our about our political system? Much terms in Congress. The insur- 100 during a symphonic perfor- "damned politicians" until it dawns system of government is injeop- as I loath the majority of politicians, mountable problem with this solu- mance of Beethoven's Fifth, a on us that- the reason we call it ardy, Not that the above consti- I will tion is that it is Congress who will necessary evil that interrupts the "representative gov- tute the only problems with the restrain have to initiate it That is like ask- music of life. They are as nec- ernment" in the first myself ing a person to cut his own throat. system, but I firmly believe that essary ina representative form place is because we put solving those two problems are This Week fr 0 m (2) Congressmen need money to of government. which we are the govemmentintothe necessary to preserving the sys- making stay in power. The system permits rumored to have, as that trip to hands of people just tem. And franlcly,I don't see "Politicians" per - them to get these funds from politi- the john. and they rob us mo- like the rest of us. that happening in the future. sonal cal action committees. PACs are mentarily of the music because That's us up there on attacks funded by special inter- politicians of all people remind the tubel here. What is important to note is est groups. The effect us in the midst of our compla- Before we forgot that us and poli- of this is that Congress- cency that we are all members of ticians were pretty much the same that politicians are to a very great extent the way they are because of men become beholden what Mark Twain called "the lot. back inour frontier era, ordinary the structure of thepolitica.l system to special interests and damned human race." folk did not make a "to do" over within which they function; After therefore cannot rep- ,_,iAsamle wehirch along,singing "congers men: ". When David all, politicians are human beings resent their constitu- in the dark enough to keep that Crockett wasnmning for Congress and therefore susceptible to temp- ents in earnest This is knowledge in abeyance. Hey. the first time during Jackson's tation. Itis the system that has made a genuine conflict of don't we work and keep our kids, presidency, Crockett was the one the politicians the way they are. For interest Butagain, we in school and have our cars tested who had to buy the drinks for his the sake of simplicity, I wiD here can hardly blame for pollutants? With little effort refer only to the federal level of the Congressmen for we begin tosee ourselves as good Continued on page 6

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A "Branching" of American Culture

gitimate" or "verifiable"- and by Stefan C. Pasti sure. If the "experts" do not really More education is not the answer. vironment of honesty and integ- both wishes have problem ben- Special to The University News know that all these complicated We already unknowingly acquiesce rity-and ecological systems efits behind them and unknown projects, with both their benefits to many significant decisions which enough so that we are all, once risks ahead ...which is about the and potentially hazardous by-prod- affect us because we are over- again, democratically involved. best that can be said about any The issues which affect the vot- ucts, can blend together without whelmed by the chaotic mass of However,itmustbe admitted that prospects on Earth. If we plan for ers in America are too compli- causing "unacceptable risk," we aU the possibility of voters in America a "branching" of American Cul- eated forthe majority of the voters ought to be making our decisions reaching such an agreement 10- ture, then both instincts can be to be democratically involved. based on such an understanding. We must admit that gether, without a split, seems ex- satisfied- and recognized from How can we sell weapons, bury Our decisions would then be based issues are in.many tremely unlikely ... for even as indi- the beginning as mutually sup- radioactive waste, spray herbi- on a responsible understanding of ways decided viduals we seem to be tom between portive-and both environments cides, mechanize farms, spew our situation. Can we say this now? undemocratically by a yearning fora simpler life and a wiD be available ... in case people hazardouswasteintorivers,clean No. We must admit that issues are secret wish that the many advertised want to switch affiliation from f . almost everything with water, at- in many ways decided the "experts," and wonderso sclencecanbehadfora time to time. tempt to isolate the causes of can- undemocratically by the "experts," these decisions are price which is not too high to pay. In When the time comes to decide cer.voteforpeoplewehavenever and these decisions are often lost often lost amid a otherwords,itdoesseemthatthese between "I know ..." or "Idon't met,betaxedforprojectswedon't amid a chaotic mass of information chaotic mass of infor_ desires are mutually exclusive; that know for sure ..." honesty is the understand. be analyzed by people provided by television, newspapers, mat'Ion provl'ded 'by 'is, they are impossible for people to best policy. who have never had to live where radio _ and just about everything resolve in their own lives, in the we are living. be alienated by 2S else. television, world as we now know iL "When in doubt. tell the truth." religions for every one religion Oneconsequenceof all this which newspapers, rad.io... Based on this observation, I have -Mark Twain we associate with. be expected to we can be sure of is thatitreprescmts to wonder why we do not suggest a believ~ we,knowhow Nature is. an abuse of human rights all "branching" of American Culture. , ~ to wort AND, finally. aroun.d:-ironi~ly.~ven of t!'e infQnnat!9 .. we,amno'v.~x~to Whydo,':Vel1otp~asifthatpart~ .': ' ...... ran. y ;d"H how aU this is go- "~own~hIs-as~c~ swiUo.'N~:Wene¢' ~rnnl~, eeo- us whicIr~JOli'a sjrnpler'life, " 'i:i~,~tl ..:wJIat expeits. ecolo8i~' 8Iid~iatsy~l)e.;".: n~micaOO~Cif sj~,~e has as "JegitimalO~:a~ as that -knoW bowsJ1 thiJis going to tum ·'.com~ ~.tabl~and ~:~. need~'?eCIoscrtoWhereC?U£basic part of ~which is curious to dis" .., 'OU1?" ,:.>; .,.. , standa.blO·~~·ISanyone re-. necessmes oUoodo clOlhing,and c:overall~istodiscQver?The :•... .;;,~,:'~1li:~,,":~fa(~~~~0~~~~~···:Y~~· The University News Page6 N()ve~ber 5, 199() ii If My Marine Son is Killed lJ1iis week. ay Alex Molnar . with poison gas? Why, until th Special to The University News recent crisis, was itbusinessas us with Saddam Hussein, the man you now call a Hitler? Dear President Bush: You were elected Vice President I kissed my son good-bye today. in 1980 on the strength of the prom- He is a 21-year~ld marine. You ise of a better life for Americans, in have ordered him to Saudi Arabia. a world wlrrethe United Stateswould The letter telling us he was going once again "sland tall... The ~ arrived at our vacation cottage in Bush Administration rolled into northern Wisconsin by Express Mail Washington talking about the magic on Aug. 13. We left immediately of a "free market" in oil. You in our academic careers to classroom. diluted. gas mileage' requirements by Rhonda Clements Allen, caught in a typical sce- for North Carolina to be with him. The University News encounter the world of science. Our vacation was over. for cars and dismantled Federal en- Allen has a special talent of bring- nario, buzzes around the class- Some commentators say you are ergy policy. And now you have room dimming lights here, turn- continuing your own vacation to ordered my son to the Middle East. What's behind the clouds that ing confusing concepts, outrageous theories and tricky equations into a ing them up there, click ...click avoid appearing trapped in theWhite For what? Cheap gas? surround our earth? What are realm so those who not science on goes the computer simulation, House, as President Carter was dur- Is the American "way oflife" that those twinkling lights that ap- are you say my son is risking his life for minded will be able to understand. then just as you get focused on ing the Iran hostage crisis. Perhaps pear only when the sun goes one gadget another one comes that is your reason. However, as I the continued "right" of Americans down? Why does the moon look on. There is no time to sleep in sat in my hotel room watching you to consume 25 to 30 percent of the on television, looking through my world's oil? The "free market" to half there some nights and full this class; there are too many son's hastily which you are other nights? Why is the sky !Jle is a tfetficatetf things going on! He is a dedi- so fervently blue? These seem to be ques- written last will professot: full of never cated professor, full of never and testament devoted has tions we all eventually ask our- ending energy, ready to share and listening to ...this symbolizes a a very high selves and Hot Prof John Allen entfing energy, reatfy to his knowledge of the all so cu- military equip- government that no price tag, at brings us the answers with a rious universe that lies way be- ment rumble longer has a non- least for par- special flare. share liis ktwWfetfge yond our imaginations. So, when past, you seemed ~i1~taryforeign policy ents like me Allen has spentthe last nineteen to me to be both and young oftlie aiiso you're pondering on the area VISion,one that uses men and years bringing these probing threerequirementsand you want callous and ri- diculouschasing the military to conceal women like questions about the universe into curious universe tliat to take a science class that is the fraud that Ameri- my son. the classroom here at BSU. His golf balls and lies way 6eyontf our stimulating consider astronomy zippingaroundin can diplomacy has Now that enthusiasm about the study of with Dr. John Allen. He will your boat in become. we face the astronomy is quickly shown the imaginations. create an environment where the Kennebunkport prospect of flrsrday of class when he rolls in intimidating can become an in- While visiting war I intend to support pushing a cart that contains an teresting, visual experience. my son I had a arrav of electro~c &.adgetrv. chance to see him . my son and Computers that simulate star Allen understands how tedious pack his chemical weapons suit and his fe1l6w soldiers by doing every· movements, videos that reinforce lecture after lecture can be so he tryon his body armor. Idon'tknow thing I can to oppose any offensive theories and pictures that bring tries to break the tedious note taking if you've ever had this experience, military action in the Persian Gulf. process with lots of interesting vi- Mr. President I hope you never The troops I met deserve far better the mysteries of the universe to will. . than thepoliticians and policies that the students visual eye are only a suals. Allen believes it's important to use visuals to back up theories so I also met many of my son's fel- hold them hostage. . few of the visual aids that you low soldiers. They ate fine young As my wife and Isat ina little cafe will find in Dr. Allen's as- that it becomes easier for us to un- mel). A number. told me that they outside.-oUu~~s~~'lalItt, . derstand, Bringing technology into >_ joined the Marines asaway of earn- trying to eat, fighting back teatS/a" tronomy class. young marine struck up a conversa- To a Jot of students science is the classroom is not only interest- ing enough money to go to college. ing for him as the professor, but it None of the young men I met are tion with us. As wepartedhe wishe(i an intimidating study and as stu- us well and said, "May God forgive keeps the attention level up in the likely to be invited to serve on the dents we are required at some board of directors of a savings and us for what we are about to do." loan association, as your son Neil President Bush, the policies you was. And none of them have par- have advocated for the last decade Dr. Willis ents well enough connected to call have set the stage for military con- continued from page 5 or write a general to insure that their flict in the Middle East Your reo child stays out of harm's way, as sponse to the Iraqi conquest of Ku- Vice President Quayle's parents did wait has set in motion events that constituents on the campaign trail, whom history. will likely find to increasingly will pressure you to have been our most dangerous Chief for him during the Vietnam War. not the other way around. In his Iread in today's RaleighNews and use our troops not to defend Saudi own story, A Useful Coon Skin, he Executive so far, a man who really Observer that, like you, Vice Arabia but to attack Iraq. And I'm tells how he cunningly kept swap- was a buffoon, a fool, and a knave, President Quayle and Secretary of afraid that, as that pressure mounts, ping the same coon skin for"extract a man who championedwealth and State Balcer are on vacation. Mean- you will wager my son's life in a greed, putonan Iran-Contra version while, Defense Secretary Cheney is gamble to save your political fu- of cornstalk and molasses" so his ture. . constituents would be patient for of a dog and pony show, and left a in the Persian Gulf. I think this symbolizes a government that no In the past you have demonstrated his speeches in a saloon. Today it's legacy of the homeless. longer has a non-military foreign no enduririg commitment to any more likely the citizen will buy the Obviously, all our politicians are principle other than the advance- not that bad; otherwise, our county policy vision, one that uses the mili- drink and spring for a Cadillac limo. tary to conceal the fraud that ment of your political career. This What always strikes me as loony would always be running out of American diplomacy has become. makes me doubt that you have ei- is the way Americans, us compone money, be prone to financial scan- Yes, you have proved a relatively ther the courage or the character to democrats, give so much respect to dals, and continually find itself adept tactician in the last three meet the challenge of fmding a dip- embroiled in needless foreign con- weeks. But if American diplomacy lomatic solution to this crisis. If, as our politicians, while the English, I expect, you eventually order flicts. So don't get me wrong; I am hadn't been on vacation for the bet- who live with a Royal Family no ter part of a decade, we wouldn't be American soldiers to attack Iraq, less, treat their parliamentarians only suggesting that we not give The University then it is God who will have to them too much respect Tolerance in the spot we are today. with bloody abuse. Put an Ameri- News Where were you, Mr. President, . forgive you. I will not can in the presence of some "Hon- migbtbeOK. wants to hear from when Iraq was killing its own people orable" or other, and he gets an you! unreasonable urge to curtsy. The Express your Brits tend toward satire, caricature, opinion Jokes and libel. Daily political sketches run even in the conservative lon- Q. Where's the best place to Q. What is black and blue and don Times that make members of Write go in Boise that has low lights, read allover? both houses of Parliament sound where you won't be bothered A. The U. News covering the like fools and knaves. Satirical a. by phones, and where inti- next student hit in the journals like Private-Eye regularly letter macy is encouraged? unmarked crosswalks. A. BSU Campus after dark. treat political figures like buffoons. Thc Dale Rape Symposium that wu to And newspapers like The Guardian held 011Oct.23 wu lponsorcd bY. Cam· -- Sharon Boltz pili OrKaDizatiOOI for RCClOIIlilialioo and The/ndependent print in-depth Bvcl)'WhCn: (CORB>, Student YWCA the analyses of political behavior the and lhc Fan '9OCommunicalion Lab in Q. For safety concerns on ~oo willfthc Baile Women'l Editor BSU's campus, where's the likes 'of which seldom find ~eir and Childla'l'~ C1UiI Center; V/ayinto the columns of the polite . best location for the next You can mail the letters di· phone? .... , ~d,l~t's face it,boot-licking 1iIi;;;;;;;;;i;;;; recllyto The University News ¥ierican press. at 1910 University Drive, .A.A,sclose as youcan get it to W~nCedno further proof of the Boise, ID.83725, or hand de- an.already existing phone. liver it to oUr'offICeat 1603 docility Qfthe American media than . .·.lflUnivCrsity Drive. its h8hds-off pollcy toward the ad- ~/~i: ininistrationo( Ronald Reagan, .. ,' .. November 5, .1990 Page 7 The University News

Letters *;0 the Ed.itor

To the Editor: takes the exam has absolutely no Farley did not speak with me or next editorial and before everyone to fool themselves into thinking their I am writing in response to the bearing on the essay's evaluation, the counselors to see what I or they on campus thinks you are a stuck- lives are worth something. article Gala Speaks Outof Oct. 15th. as the essays are generally graded in thought of any other label besides up jerk. The other solution, and the Dan Stieneke I accepted an invitation and spoke one large session following theexam their long list of professional cre- easy one, would be to just retire to this meeting in the role of a date. Ms.Gossi's assumptions about dentials. Neither are gay activists. from editorial writing. therapist who deals with the sen- the grading system are completely This inappropriate, unwarranted John Weers sitive and persona issues of sexual- erroneous. Perhaps the careless label is a blow to their professional ity. I am not a gay rights activist, word usage in Ms. Gossi's letter standing in the Idaho college sys- To the Editor: The issue between Dan Steineke and believe, for accuracy, that this was due to an editing error by the U. tem, their private practices and their correction needs to be made. News. If not, I suggest that while personal lives. and Steve Mech is being clouded by Ms. Gossi is getting "back to the Sincerely, moral and ethical judgment when Nancy Little, M.A., LPC serious business of rapture," she Dallas C.H. Chase Editor: the real issue is religion. I have no should swing by a dictionary and "It seems clear to me that abortion qualms with religion and what it look up the definition of "conti- is one of many ways to terminate connotes. I feel every person has nence," human life." This was written by the right to believe what they wish. Sincerely, Editor: Andrew. Schoedinger in the Oct. But I have a BIG problem with people who try to impose their views Dear Editor: William Bums Every week I have been reading 15th issue of the University News. religious or otherwise on others, This letter is in response to Loretta the editorials in your paper. I be- That article continues" ...there are i.e. Dan Stieneke. Every case Gossi's comments concerning the lieve I have noticed a trend in the certain conditions that warrant kill- within every issue is different and evaluation of the Minimal Compe- writing style of one Dan Stieneke. ing," and "Clearly, the lack of there are to many factors that playa tency Exams in English which ap- Dear Editor: Basically, each editorial has had quality of life constitutes a condi- role in any decision to be there an peared in the Oct. 22, issue of the An article by reporter Tom Farley more and more insults against tion justifying abortion." absolute wrong or right. If some- U. News. I believe she misunder- entitled "GALA Speaks Out" was people than the last. I find this very Who has the right to decide, Mr. one wants to have a homosexual stands the purpose of the exams. published in the Oct. IS, BSU disturbing. I believe I have a sug- Schoedinger that another person relationship, fornicate, or be sexu- Gossi 's comments about the BSU University News. I appreciate very gestion for him. would be better off dead? What is ally responsible, that's their deci- writing faculty were unwarranted. much the basic positive approach of Dan, you seem to have a good set the criterion for the decision? Where sion. You are no better or worse The MCEs have been designed to Farley's article. But I would like to of ideas and a reasonable grasp of is the cut-off point for valuable life? address a couple of errors in that logic, but you do not need to assault If you knew that a child would be than any of us, it's all in your mind. determine whether or not students You are an unforgiving fanatic. You at BSU have at least minimal writ- article in order to have a correction the people whose ideas you criti- deaf and blind. would you abort? If printed and in order to help future cize.It does you no good. so, congratulations, you would have judge by frivolities not substance, a ing competence-hence the title fools idiology. Are you pure, Dan? . Minimal Competency Exam. A reporting be even better. Ifyou attack people when you are killed Helen Keller, a role model In the article, Farley attributed at questioning their ideas, it makes for thousands of handicapped Iwould g1adly participate on Steve's test of this nature is a general re- panel since the issue isn't even in- quirement at Idaho state colleges least one statement to the wrong people angry. Eventhepeoplewho people. All of us can think of people speaker. Nancy Little did not speak agree with your position get angry. born into hardship who later lead trinsically moral, ethical or even and universities. All BSU students religious; it's about FREEDOM are required to pass these exams on emotional patterns of gays and They think you are a jerk. productive lives. lesbians coming out, Steven Lanzet If you would stick to just chal- You admit abortion is killing, and OF CHOICE. Dan should be the before credit can be given to them one with the swastika on his forhead. did. lenging ideas, people would respect deem it acceptable if quality of life for entry-level college composition Please for the good of us all, KEEP Second, more serious and show- your writing even. though. they do is poor. It follows, using this logic, courses. that it is allowable to kill after birth IT TO YOURSELF. I believe Ms. Gossi has misinter- ing a lack of journalistic standards, not agree with your ideas. Case in those with low qualityoflife. Would preted the information that she was Farley labeled both speakers as "gay point, the articles of one Dr. An- you like to go on a humanitarian Darin Harrold given by the writing assistant. The activists." I facilitated that meet- drew Schoedinger. There are many mission with me to kill the inhabit- MCE 102 exams are evaluated ac- ing. I invited them to be the guest of his ideas I do not agree with, but ants of the ghettos and put them out cording to well-defined criteria by speakers. They were invited to I respect him because the articles speak because of their professional are well written and he does not of their misery? We could push trained faculty and staff. Each es- them from a building as large as say is read by two or more examin- credentials and experience as coun- attack people. selors. They were introduced by I think. you should think about your self-satisfied ego. Poor ers and is given a separate score by these things before you write your wretches, they have even managed each. The time of day that a student those credentials and no others. MACK SERMON NO BULL NO EXCUSES THE ISSUES THE CANDIDATE ••BSU Funding: Mack favors the best Educational Programs .Captain of Boise State's 1990 Northwest Debate Champi- possible, at the lowest cost to students. His opponent voted onship Team. against the 1989 Higher Education Budget that would have provided many needed improvements to BSU . ••Alternate Delegate to his party's National Convention in 1988, one of the youngest ever. ..Public Schools: As Secondary Education Major he wants to lower the class size and tackle the basic problems of our schools. . ••Has testified before the ASBSU Senate, BSU's Adminis- It is not right that children should have to go without up to date tration, the State Board of Education and the Idaho textbooks. Legislature on students concerns. ..Freedom of Choice: Mack is clearly Pro-Choice. His ••State spokesman for the Idaho Rainbow Coalition in opponent refuses to accept that lable. She voted against 1990's 1988, currently on the executive bouard. ban on abortion but can we trust her next time? ••Foundlng member of the Idaho Peace Coalition, BSU ••Enviroment: Mack has protested for Nuclear Safety,and Voice for Animals and Students for Responsible Govern- favors responsible use of our natural reSOUISes. All of hIS menL campaign materials are recycled or recyclable. ••Host of the "Student Show" on Channel 27 in 1988. ..Water: Mack will fight to the death to stop California from stealing the Snake river. His opponent has expressed no vocal stance ••President of BSU Pi Kappa Delta, a national speech honor on the issue. society, in 1986 and again in 1990. ..Veterans: As the son ofa Vietnam Veteran, Mack is a defender of ••Committee Chairman for the Student Programs Board in 1987 hero's who serve their country. His opponent voted against the 1989 and 1988. aproprlation for the Idaho Veterans Home. ••Event Manager for Senator Mike Burkett in 1988 . ••Honored by the Allernate Mobility Adventure Seekers for his efforts to improve access for the physically challenged. • Mack Sermon is proudly endorsed by Freedom ~eans Choi.c~, the AFL.CI

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- I Males bear and deny the scars of sexual abuse I also because of the way women are that which occurs to women. I ten times don't understand that it is was reported by a man. Ithas pres- Gardner gives the following ad- By Holly Capps ently increased to one reported case portrayed socially. abuse. Women are viewed as sexy, but vice to any male college student The University News Men are embarrassed because it is by a man to every two reported who feels he might have been cases by women. never sexual. hard to deny their body's physical This view confuses men who sexually abused, response of an erection. They often Just Before Dawn is the most re- "Goandseeyour school counselor. . It is reported that women who are centbookwritten byJan Hindeman, might believe that a woman can not sexually and f,hysically abused fre- feel like "it must be my fault," be considered a perpetrator (some- Talk with them. It is important for Gardner said, "I had a part in it (sex a nationally known expert in the you to know that you are not alone." quently don t report the abuse. assessment and treatmentofvictims one who carries out sexual abuse to Some can't. Men also members act) because I had an erection." Any full-time student who is are of sexual abuse. the victim). of the "silent majority" of sexual If men are sexually abused by Another reason for men not re- concerned that they have been another man they may beconcemed She reports in her book: sexually abused can seek counsel- abuse victims. *that men don't report sexual porting sexual abuse is the stereo- Men just as frequently and per- about homosexuality. There is also typical sexual role of men. Men are ing from the BSU Counselling and the worry that no one will believe abuse as often as women; haps more often do not report sexual *some professionals suggest men seen as wanting sex and being Testing Center. abuse. them. .sexually aggressive. Counselling is dome by clinical The sexual abuse that men sustain are abused as often and perhaps There are good reasons for not more frequently than women; and This type of attitude training leads psychologists,and is free. seeing the (male) victims," said Kyle ranges from being raped by another men to believe they cannot be vic- The Center is located on the sixth male with either anaVoral inter- *sexual offenders report and Gardner,M.S., M.B.A., Director of "alarmingly high rate" of past sexual tims of sexual abuse. Because "all floor9ftheeducation building. For Juvenile Sex Offenders Clinic at course, forced masturbation or be- males should want any sexual con- more information and appointments ing forced to have intercourse with abuse of men. AlexAndria Associates of Ontario, According to Hindeman, men who tact they could receive." call 383-1601. Ore. a female. The sexual abuse which occurs to According to Gardner, only one in do not report sexual abuse are not She indicates that males don't re- only fearful of homosexuality, but men can be just as traumatizing as . port sexual abuse because they of- six reported cases of sexual abuse BSU debate team retains first place in the northwest another second place to the BSU By Marty Most egon, Washington, Sacramento In September. the pair won the Uni- was competing in only the second versity of Utah Tournament in Salt collegiate toumament of her career. total in Infonnative Speaking, Dunn Special to the University News State, Gonzaga, Oregon State, Pa- was third in the Impromptu Speak- cific, Willamette, Whitman and Lake. Placing fifth in debate were Two weeks ago, she was the run- the BSU teams of Michelle Moore ner-up in Persuasive Speaking at ing category and Pam Cooper BSU's Debate & Speech Team Puget Sound. funished fourth in Persuasive In thedebatecompetition,all three and Kim Evans and Sue Sermon the Ricks College JV Tournament are firmly in control of first place in in Rexburg .. Speaking. the Northwest Forensic Conference BSU entries advanced to and Steve Aubrey. Sermon, Evans, Aubrey and Moore were all named BSU picked up another fJJ'Stwhen The BSU team will try to build on Division IIstandings, the same spot quarterfinals, One of the three, the their lead in the conference stand- team of Shawna Dunn and CJ Mar- to the ALL-Tournament Team. Heather Klukkert won the Speak- they've held for 14 months. The inzs when they travel to Clark tin used victories over Pacific and Leading the way for BSU in the ing to Entertain title. Moore gar- University of Oregon Forensics College in Vancouver, Wash., at the Oregon to advance to the finals tournament's speech competition neredapairofsecond-placefmishes, Tournament in Eugene featured 28 end of Nov. the the second NFC where they were edged by the was Kris Dunda who scored a rare one in Informative Speaking and Division I, II, and III colleges and Conference Tournament of the Alaska team to finish second. It was double in winning both Persuasive the other in Extemporaneous BSU was out scored only by Divi- Speaking, making her the only BSU season. BSU won the 1989 Clark sion I Alaska-Anchorage. In fact, the second time in a month Dunn andInformativeS~ngchamp~ and Martin have debated in the fi- onships. Dunda, a freshman from team memeber to score points in Tournament. the BSU team amassed more total three events. Beth Washbumadded points than Division I powers Or- nals of a major college invitational. El Paso's J.M. Hanks High School,

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_.',.- Fine Acting From ISF, BSU Enliven The Crucible THE OUIGMANS

sations of witchcraft. individual lives. Theatre Preview In an interview with Rod Ceballos, For Rod Ceballos, this perfor- By Kevin Patrick Theatre Arts Instructor, The Cru- mancerepresentsa"culminationof The University News cible describes the "collective guilt the work I have done with actors of a community in a very vengeful and students over the past four The Crucible, a classic Arthur and vindictive time period, the Sa- years." Work that reflects not only Miller play set in the context of the lem witch huntsof1692." And while Ceballos' own passion for theatre witch burnings of Salem, will be it may seem to only represent a but also the commitment and desire presented by BoiseState University fantastical look at people and com- students and theatre professionals Theatre Arts Department and Idaho munities of the past, It is indeed a have developed inorder to present Shakespeare Festival at 8:15 p.m., "very contemporary piece." this event. ~ov.8-10andl6-181ocatedatStage Comparedtowhatwew~uldcon- This timeless work of art really ," strikes at the very' core of , (The Crucible) does not allow the audience the luxury to humanity. It makes people sit and theorize about what they might do in a similar take a ~ard look at ~hat IS "I've decided to remove all the fat from . . b .. d d . h h ." lIT occurnng and ask,What my diaL.so hit the road, Bob." situauon, ut instea . rives ome t e question, rrhat would I really do if this hap- . pened to me?" This. play would I really do?" does not allow the audience Il of the Morrison Center. sider modem concerns this play the luxury to sit and theorize about This powerful presentation of a holds it own. Guilt and vengeance what they might do in a similar your very soul. crisis of consciousness is a co- are timeless themes which can be situation, but instead drives home Tickets are sold at all Select-a- production featuring several mem- seen during any time period, even the question,''What would I really Seat outlets ata cost of$7 for BSU students and senior citizens and $11 bers of ISF's summer repertory our own. do?" company and students in the BSU Arthur Millers award winning Considering that Arthur Miller for general admission. The Nov. 8 Theatre Arts Department. play, The Crucible, gives the audi- also wrote Death of aSalesman,All show is a preview presentation that 6' The Crucible, directed by Rod ence the chance to see that there My Sons, and A View from the costs only $6 a ticket, Ceballos, is a fictional account of a really are "no good guys or bad Bridge, it would be sheer folly to Be bold. QQQQ10 dark period of time in colonial guys," but rather a continuing con- miss this cultural event. A perfor- Seek Adventure. PIZZA· PASTA· PIZZAZZ America resulting from false accu- flict between social standards and mance and theme that will shake Go see the show. For Dread Zeppelin Mixes Elvis, Reggae With Led endless crashed his milk delivery truck into Jar because of its decidedly askew interpret the nine Led Zep albums one by one, but Tortelvis says wues ... By Robert K. Oermann a Pinto carrying Jab Paul Jo, Put- musical approach. they're rethinking that idea. pastabflm ©Copyright 1990, USA TODAYI Mon and CarlJab in Los Angeles in The notion of an Elvis imitator in "The new album will be different Apple College Information either 1956 or 1989. When the mu- truly awful sideburns, black wig from the first. It'll be Led Zeppelin Network: sicians popped out of the Pinto they and tacky cape singing "The Immi- and reggae and Elvis, but with a It's all so simple, really: Elvis all decided to form a group on the grant Song," ''Whole Lotta Love" Three twist. fantastic Presley pays you a visit and tells spot. and "Stairway to Heaven" to a "We've been offered a movie in locations you to perform reggae versions of Ed Zeppelin was recruited from a thrash-reggae backing charmed January or February. We're writing Led Zeppelin songs. If we are to department store. Fresh Cheese is critics and audiences alike. When it right now. Tortelvis' evil twin to serve you: believe lead singer Tortelvis' ac- apparently Tortelvis' roommate at particularly in~ired, Tortelvis can will be in the movie. He wants to do count, that is the story behind the Graceland West, located in Temple launch into • My Way" or Black Sabbath songs polka style." wackiest new group in rock, Dread City, Calif. "America the Beautiful" as Slambake has been mentioned as Downtown Zeppelin. Tortelvis looks and sounds like well. the film's potential title. "We're pretty much driven by the late, Vegas-periodElvis.lnearly "When we Not long ago, original Zep singer 6th and Main what Elvis tells us," says Tortelvis interviews he claimed to be the "A lot played the Robert Plant telephoned Graceland in a perfectly deadpan tone. "He King's son who was sent up to orbit 20th an- West. Old Boise thanks us for fulfilling his wishes." the earth in a space station while of people niver- "He sounded like he was more There'snopointintryingtopunc- his ~'father" was famous. The think I am Elvis. I sary excited than I was," Tortelvis says. tU(e this paunchy, jump-suited Presley estate was not get mz·s#akenfiorhim all "He thanked us for giving him plea- owne Square Mall bizarro's version of reality. You amused. JI sure and entertainment. He hit the might as well just go along with it. , "I'm not related," the time. People are always nailon the head. That's what the at the To begin with, Tortelvis is the Tortelvis sar.snow. "I ki fi hi d . band is all about entertain- Theatre Complex only name you'll get. The other justsoundlikehim as tng or t ings an tearing my ment. It'saprettyfunthing. bandmembers aren't much help, and look like him. clothes off. It's very flattering." As long as we keep people either, since they go by Jab Paul Jo A lot of people . smiling, I'm doing my job. Our (LedZeppelin'soriginalbassistwas think lam Elvis. I get nus- party for Woodstock, we show is an hour and 15 minutes of Nampa. John Paul Jones), Carl Jab (lead taken for him all the time. People did the lyrics for Joni Mitchell's pure entertainment. Aftertheshow,·· 1-84@'·'· guitar), Ed Zeppelin (congas), Put- are always asking for things and 'WoodstoCk' to the music for Led we go backstage and sing gospel Moli (bass) and Fresh Cheese (a tearing my clothes off. It's very Zeppelin's 'The Lemon Song," songs until daylight." Franklin diummer,reputedly originally from flattering." I.R.S. Records signed the band .(RobertK. Oermann writes for the Nashville). Dread Zeppelin began perform- and issued its Un-Led-Ed CD this Nashville Tennessean.) Depending on which version of ing and recording in Los Angeles year. 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's r film- with Look tzer, kiers l the t for Doors rrovie in the Lckets It) are Page' 12' November5~ 199(f Uvon;SOp1e'R.E.M. Make Hindu Spader and toveGocls' . .:': Sarandon Music Review By David Lentz Spark in The University News 'White Palace Ifyou could invite any four people toareeordingsession. who would it be? How about Bill Berry. Mike between the sheets. Unfortunately Mills and Peter Buck (all ofR.E.M) for them-and strangely-sparks and Warren zevon? But the only Film Review begin to fly. These two have so catch is. they can't practice ahead little in common-really. only of time or write any of their own CJi:Iall shared loss. physical attraCtiveness songs. On this. their first album. the and a great deal of sexual enthusi- Love Gods the bread cover. The University News . asm/athleticism-it's almost im- and another version of "Battleship possible not to want for their rela- The truth is that White Palace has Chains" (see Georgia Satellites. iionship toworlc out; it's tantamount 1986 ). plus a few other unoriginals thekindofmovieending thatmakes to rooung for an underdog sports you feel so good you just might make up the repertoire. and br now forget its flaws. however serious team. you're probable asking if it s too The strongest aspect of White late to invite four different guys. they might be. It's the typeoffinale Palace is definitely the terrific act- that gives you confidence and hope Maybe if you walked into the 40 ing by Spader and Sarandon; Each about the future. makes you feel all Watt Club one night, not knowing brings a freshness and particular what to expect, this would be a tingly inside. and extends your faith subtlety to their roles. Sarandon, that love will conquer all. And it is pleasantsurprise-l! laid back thing. with her overwhelming eyes and also the weakest aspect of the film. some guys having fun. being guys. The story is a twist on the old provocative mouth, is almost too But the fact is that this band man- attractive for the role originally adage: opposites attract In White ages to hide the fact that it's-eom- written in the novel as a dark, al- prisedof one of the strongest rhythm Palace it works well. most Native American-looking Susan Sarandon plays Nora. a sections in the business. plus Buck. woman weighing about pounds counter girl at a St. Louis ham- 50 whose style is so strong one would expect it to bleed through and color anything he might touch. But who ..: "Susansarandon. with her overwhelming eyes andprovoca- these guys are doesn't register. and tive mouth. is almost too attractive for the role originally plain old Robert Johnson charts written in the novel as a dark. almost Native American- aren't cute. disappointing. The term masturbation comes to plus their good friend Warren If all you want is covers. zevon." They aren't at all villians very looking woman weighing about 50 pounds more." mind. Of course these four have the plain and simple, this is it. If you're for doing this. They're just musi- right to do anything they want to do. afan, aregularJoewith expectations perter- cians. But musically and creatively • burger joint called The White Pal- more. But the remarkable and having avoided any strong fro- and hopes and all. buy another mance brings out her character's motional push of this projectas 'the this project is a definite step down ace. The White Palace is actually from their usual plateau. And it's record. based on a chain of burger spots abrasive side and shades Nora with latest from three-fourths of R.E.M. called The White Castle which you a realistic, harder edge. She pulls it can find allover the Midwest. White off 99 percent of the time. Castle burgers are cheap, white- Spader has always been more on bun morsels of junk food-but what the "strange" side to my taste but Jacob's Ladder: do you expect for 59¢? here he is perfect trying to catch the Sarandon's character lives in elusive Nora with a strength not Dogtown, a poorer section of the usually displayed. He uses his aCt~" Efd,rqordinary city, and is a big fan of Marilyn ing ~hnique to great advantage- . Monroe. Her posters and memora- especially when the script calls for bilia are everywhere. And, except so many awkward;' maudlin mo- Waste of Ttme for her bathroom. Nora has a big ments of remembering Janie. trying problem keeping her house clean. to change for Nora. dealing with his She is uneducated. vulgar. what mother, etc. nothing. Robbins Character actress Eileen Brennan some peoplemightderogatorilycall Film Review tries valiantly to is believable as Nora's psychic sis- "white trash." By portray a vague unfortunately wasted. She James Spader; a guy who seems to terbutis, Cliff Hall postman on the perpetually be cast as "every- does the best she can, but her role yuppie-man," plays Max, the wid- seems like an afterthought the writ- The University News verge of a break- ers threw in to help the plot along. down/break- owed,clean-cutJew earryinga torch . . through about a for his dead wife, Janie. Spader When she's on screen, she's great; when she's off, you miss her. It's Don't get me wrong, I don't hate : family he used to intersperses endearing bits of per- Adrian Lyne. His Fatal Attraction know and a future sonality into his portrayl and ulti- good to see her back in film after a is too was one of the greater films of the he'll never know pretty,too mately we yield to this stuffy and painful absence. imIroob1OO; . I recommend White Palace to 'SOs. And his 9112 Weeks was a but we leave the formal ad exec. steamy, guilty pleasure. Unfortu- theatre wondering it's the The narrative revolves around couples. dates and fans of Spader or Sararidon. They won't be disap- ~J'his latest picture. Jacob's why he even tried. Di.cneyJlnl Nora and Max's attempt at a rela- a subterranean nightmarePina is especially pointed. er, version of tionshipafteran initial mn-inatThe from Vietnam hell to familial adrift since her the war. White Palace and a subsequent bout heaven, is a dud. Jezebel is. we find Aft e r This film doesn't know anything. out, a non-entity films like It's one thing to leave an audience anyway. Platoon. guessingforsuspenseplJ9lOSes,it's The one truly F u I I one thing to lead an audience into terrifying moment, Me tal Jeeling a false sense of security and a party where Jacket or. it's one thing to show so little of Jake's hallucina- even.Ca- some things that the viewers aren't tions reach a fever sUilltieso/ able to discern what the hell they're pitch, is done so War how looking at But Lyne has directed wellthatitenrages could the Jacob'sLadder wlthoutaclue. We whencomparedto . director watch and wonder. watch and wait. the rest of the film; . ever feel And all for nothing. Strobe lights flash that showing such a placid. overly Layering sometimes frightening on and off like demonic lighten- beautifulVietnamagoodidea? It's sequences upon nonsensical expo- ing-you never know what will be so ridiculous. And sidon, does not a the worSt part is th8t good movie make. "Adrian Lyne has directed Jacob's Ladder it's a vital part of the This shaggy dog movie, We don't movie is such a without a clue. We watch and wonder, watch realize at the time complete waste of and wait. And all for nothing." how lame the jungle time that it's hard section is. It's 001)' to believe that the shown next-people tend to appear after the film has ended--an anU· studio decided to hype it as much as climax if I ever saw one-that we e- and disappear with a thought. the _ HEALTHY FOODS- they did. For months we've had to notice the agony of this Unfortunate watch Robbins in the subway atmosphere is one of dread and ter- ror. The bad part is that it is only misdirection. . t:r...port watching the "faceless man" -like I will say this: Pe$lps ifJacob'~ tr one scene. It is coherent, spectacu- Supplements :.. . ~ some.kind of Edvard Munch por- lar in its horror and actually seems Ladder had Glenn Close anc Michael Douglas as its stars, per· '1'.0' trait-speed by and the·.h~er- to be part of a larger. important Q dy Ca.·'r"e' .....nUtrltiOn . _ S"Espresso., h mic needle come toward his fore- .picture. '. haps if Lyne had tackled a scrip head and the tired slogan which anduiic es It sticks out like a sore thumb. based more in fdm reality ••perhapl B~d,yb~din~ Sup~Ues .Wef!J~t, Loss ' Formulas relates something like "anew tale Also.sadly.Lynehasno idea what if he hadn't misjudged the line b¢. . <. of terror.". ",,'. '.' ... ' •.• being in Vietnam might have been tween commercial and bizarro bl '" .' ...... ' Ithink I'd rather5ee the old one. 'like. He has said he watched days of could have made the. film worii opa"M-S ezo Dill Jo'S"'~_ .' tlll;j~:s'. Theleads.EliZabethPinaaridTim documentary footage. of the: con· . watching. As it stands. Jacob;, flict but you can'ttell from Jacob' s Ladder is one of the worst films-';: <0WI1e-Pi<@-~12oob. ml.c&!84> . ~~J:";gh~~~.:~ ea:r Ladder. His variation on Vietnam for so many reason~f the year, ••• _..... ~;;~ ._"",.~, .' ...... , .... """' ..,.,~:,:)~t0r.~.\are.given a lot to do fQr

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SU student Karma Metzler finds new opportunities at Boise TV station Lt," Shannon Dexter for news reporting. Kimberly Van Week, She strives for an upbeat, . I to the University News Skoy (of Channel 2 News) had to colorful and hip approach to the push me when we were on location show, one that places genuinely newsworthy stories within a trendy en Kanna Metzler transferred _ she would tell me to get ami- SUfrom theUl over a year ago, crophoneright into someone's face framework. The show's host, Chris k a while to adjust to a new and ask my questions, even if I had Kelly ofKI06Radio, is part of this n and a rival school. Yet it topester a firefi$hter during a fire." style. "I think Chris is right for the After completing her news assis- show, because we want someone 't take long for the 23-year-old people can relate to, someone they municationmajorto findaniche tant internship, she was given an offer she couldn't refuse - the can enjoy on a Sunday morning nethat challenges her abundant withtheircoffeeandpaper," Metzler tivity and energy. chance to produce a local weekly news magazine program. She had said. - etzler is both a full-time student With time and a little luck, what the creator and co-producer of tried something similar on Cable Channel 27 for University Televi- began with an internship as a news ise This Week, a half-hour assistant will lead to a successful kly television program featur- sion Productions, but the program didn't exactly fly. career as a television producer, news about business, arts and something Metzler was unsure of ertainment, human interest sto- Dick Larsen, news director at KBCI and Metzler's boss, is im- before working at KBCl. "I didn't and current events in the Boise really know whether television was The program has aired at9:30 pressed with herworkonBoise This Week, "There isabsolutelynodoubt for me, but now I'm confident it is, Pholoby . Sundays on KBCI-TV Chan- " she said. ''The pressures of time 2 since September. that Karma will be a successful television producer. She has the and editing are great challenges - BSU student Karma Metzler has learned to be more etzler says Boise This Week has it's never boring." eady found an audience and is drive and the creativity it takes, and aggressive as a result of her job as producer of KBCI- cessful thanks to the enthusiasm really works well with people," TV Channel2's Boise This Week. . d diligence of a handful of people Producing Boise This Week re- rking with her, including asso- quires up to 10 hours of writing, te producer Jason Matthews, a filming and editing each week. U student from Nampa. Metzler points out that even though ucing this show is a lot of the show is just a half-hour long, n," Metzler said. "We do pretty "thirty minutes is an eternity in ch whatever we want as tar as television time. There is an in- rmat and topics are concerned- credible amount of work behind e have a lot of creative freedom half an hour of air time, much more dwecanfeaturethingsthataren't than people realize." She and the vered by other news programs, show's co-producers consider the ch as local clubs or unusual program's time limits and related ple," challenges as a valuable learning Metzler brings experience and no experience. "Just trying to get the all amount of savvy to herjob at format or style down is our biggest Cl. While attending BorahHigh concern, "Metzler said. "Time limits are always tricky, and .. chool she wrote for and edited a broadcast writing is very different from other,kinds of writing. When _.."foregra~uatipg...urn.be.r "'i.'of s.t.u..de....n..ti~.1985p.u..b•.Ii...'.ca. tiO,.. n.sAf~rbe- transferring- fromUl .to BSU m you'gointo news writing, you're ring 1990, she worked as a news supposed to forget virtually every- ".. ' tantatKBCIforasemester. "I thingyoulearnedwritingforEnglish "Alot of people are under the assumption, 'i;J¢aIned veiyquickly that if I was teachers. When you go from this That peace Is soft or sometmn', '.. g to get involved in television into writing for television, the gap is even 'greater - you write as you Wemust begin to reprogram our thought, s, 1was going to have to be a lot From how we were taught. .. re aggressive. 1 come from a talk and try to keep it clear and e family, which I thought had simple." ght me to befairly assertive, but Metzler is also attempting to cre- TICKETS: Students $2.50· ly wasn't, at least not enough ate a sense of style for Boise This General $1.50· OO~\IJ~rPlE~[Iffi)1 lEW[;ffi1f~ ~lEffi1f[;rn 1fm\IJrn~rnmW D rnrnWlEIffiOO[;rn. rnrunrn~m~ -service charge included. Prcsen1ed ~SPB. Black StmlentUnion

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Broncos out-luck Bobcats in thriller

Greg Knight put six on the board for Montana. Sports Editor Virden tosses to Stayner Klinger missed on the extra point The Bobcats were looking seal it up and at the half, the score was 21-14 with the point after when Bronco for fateful game winner MSU. cornerback Elijah George blocked A new quarterback 3rd quarter: The fire that the kick, recovered the ball, and sparked the Broncos in the first zoomed to the endzone for two and a new team cial teams failed to stop Montana quarter had dwindled. Neither team on the return and the Bobcats points. The Broncos' prayers had ard was able to capitalize on their at- been answered and BSU was back What seemed impossible (to By Lily Looney quickly tied it up on a 94:y tempts until late in the quarter when The University News touchdown run. Virden, under init22-27. At the two minute mark, myself anyway) in September has the Broncos broke the ice. Junior Morgan Ryan intercepted for the happened: BSU quarterback Mike pressure, was unable to lead the Mike Black brought the Broncos Bronco offense to the goal line and Bobcats and the Broncos' defense Virden has becomea major threat to TheBroncospulledalast-minute within four on a 47-yard . took the field. The Cats faltered on opposing teams. the cats regained possession. A The 35th of his career, Black now victory out of the proverbial bag of weary Tetrault again connected to the opportunity supplied by the In the first few games of the holds the Boise State record for ca- tricks when they slipped past the BSU's Frank Robinson for a sec- Broncos when their punt snap sailed season he passed when he should Bobcats of Montana State 31-27. reer field goals. The quarter ended out of their endzone for a Bronco have eaten the ball and joked when ond interception. The offense took with Montana State leading 21-17. 1st quarter: The Broncos' first advantage of the opportunity and safety. MSU's lead was narrowed he should have jived, but as the . 4th quarter: A flrst down by drive to endzone went up in smoke Virden scored six more for the to27-24. TheBroncos,expectedto stretch drive meets the Broncos head when Montana State recovered a Chris Thomas fanned the flames of go for the tie with a field goal, on Virden is playing hardball. And Broncos on a 12-yard quarterback the Bronco offense and got the fire BSU fumble. MSU started its fast draw. Black booted in the PAT and exploded from the line and Virden the entire BSU team has followed three offensive drive with quarterback roaring. Black booted in more found tight end Larry Stayner in the his lead in putting away the pre- the Broncos were ahead 14-7. The for BSU and the Broncos were John Tetrault. Tetrault, known to endzone. Mike Black booted the tenders vying for BSU's Champi- Cats retaliated with a quick drive to within one. On a Bronco blitz, se- be weak on the pass, bobbled one to endzone and Tetrault snuck in the extra point, putting the Broncos on onship crown. They have evolved Bronco cornerback Frank Robinson nior Tim Langhans brought MSU's top 31-27. With 53 seconds left into champions. endzone to tie the game at 14. quarterback to the grass and put the and put BSU's offense back on the 2nd quarter: The Broncos let free safety Darrin Lyle guaranteed Early in the season the quarter- Cats' offense on ice. With three 4t field SeniorreceiverWinkyWhite their next possession pass them by. the Broncos a win as he brought back position was suspect, as the plucked the pig skin out the air and Unable to produce results, they minutes left, Virden's pass was down an interception ending the Broncos floundered on the road picked and the MSU offense was put the Broncos on the board with BSU/MSU thriller ended in a 31-27 behind a sputtering (I think I used handed the ball to Montana and back on the field Inonly 13seconds, six. Mike Black was good for the tight end Bryan Krumwiede scored thewordanemic)offense. Butonce the Cats drove to the endzone and Bronco win. extra point and the fired up Broncos six for the Cats. Montana's Tim again an age-old adage has proved led the Cats 7-0. The Broncos spe- correct-as goes (fill in the QB's name) so goes the (ml in the team name). Both Virden and the Bron- Netters out duel arch-rival Idaho in five cos are on a roll and it's doubtful if any team in the Bi~ Sky Conference can derail their drive for a National Championship. Prepare for the Big· Sky Still, however, it is not Virden's ~ stats,scramblin$orpassingthathas ,2~' Co~ference playoffs . sparked BSU, It's his le8dership. ~. The boy from Des,Moines, ,Iowa ) By Jim Covillon knocked out. has become a leader ... and has e- The UniversitY, News The first game set the hectic pace ~~.SU a much needed s~t in ... with side-outs going back and forth '·';;1 On Thursday evening, Nov. I, six or more times before a point was the largest home crowd this scored. It also showed that Angie season witnessed a volleyball match Olsen was playing at a higher level Just when needed of epic proportions as the Broncos than normal, and she continued to defeated the University of Idaho in increase her intensity as the match progressed leading the Broncos with mth~wastelandcal1edBoreman Bronco Gym. In a stomach-churning, emotion- 18 kills for the night. Both teams it looked as if the Broncos' bid for a charged match, the BSU ladies were somewhat tight as BSU over- championship season had hita brick came Idaho's height advantage for wall-or at least in this case a cold proved to all that they can come front. . . from behind and win when there are a 15-10 win. no second chances. This match In the second match our women In the below-freezing tempera- went down to the wire giving the had to regroup as their timing was tures that the brain-dead fans of fans something they haven't seen at off and a 4-15 trouncing occurred. MontanaState probably considered home this season: A five game They dug in and held on tenaciously mild, BSU slipped and slid their match victory. The. scores were 15- for a long third game after jumping way to a 27-20 deficit with time 10, ~15, 15-13, 12-15, and 17-15. toa4-11ead. KillsbyBSU'sChris- runningouL This was more like a 12roundheavy- tine Johnson and Yvette Ybarrakept But just when I thought another weight boxing match as two veter- BSU in there as the Vandals re- Long Beach was in the making, the ans went back and forth slugging it gained momentum to surge past the special teams came through with out, with both on the ropes reehng the return of a blocked extra point fro~ punches but never getting Continued on page 16 try. Shorty thereafter, the Broncos' stalwart defense stuffed the falter- ing Cats, forcing a punt, With more luck than the Notre Dame Fighting Irish could have mustered, the long snap sailed over the punter's head: Broncos to wage war A BSU safety. The 'stage was set for a Bronco miracle ... or a rerun of the Eastern with Nevada on Sat. Washington University game. . . Thisseason,e~encehasbeen Thankfully, to Bronco boosters, By Lily Looney an asset, nota liability. Headcoach Mike Virden has matured. With The University News Chris Ault, now in his 14th season BSU's season on the line he pr0- at Nevada, has returned 12 starters duced. Strolling to the line-slowly The Broncos will be back on from last year's unit, including five but confidently like an aged, gray- their home turfthisweekend as they on offense and seven on defense: In ing southpaw in the late seventies prepare to wolf-it-up with the Wolf 1989, the team was unblessed with named Stabler--Vird~n led the Pack of Nevada. returning players who were statis- Bronco offense to the line of Boise State will be up against a tical leaders. This season the team scrimmage and into Bobcat terri- relentless pack of fang bearing, wild has nothing bUL tory, and (accordin~ to the televi- dogs in amake-or-breakconference The match that lights the fire in sion announcers) Within an aecu- contest. the Wolf P9;ck offense is sopho- rate Mike Black's field goal range .. .In.1989, University of Nevada more sensation Fred Gatlin. At and an overtime resulting tie. . football developed from a pack of quarterback, Gatlin was second, last But the proud Bronco offense pups into a matured and ravenous season, only to Idaho senior John had other game plans: Victory. pack of rabid wolveS. The Wolf Friesz for passing efficiency. Last With a slightly wobbly toss to Pack won their fmal three games of season, Gatlin was ranked 11th in Larry Stayner. Virden has prom- last season, includinz ali impressive the nation overall in passing effi- ised a Championship showdown on road win over the BrOncos--a loss ciency; the highest ranking of any Nov, 10. with. the Wolf Pack BSU is PrePared to avenge •. The freshman quartelback in the coun- of Nevada, and more importantly, Pack finished the season ranked 19th· try. . he has proven (especially to the· in the nation. They b8rely missed early season doubters like myself), the IAAplaY()fffield•i i·· .....•...... 'continued on Page 16 that he is a winner. . November 5, 1990 Page 15

en's hoops leap into 1990

exhibition game against the Fel- Matthew Fritsch a combined junior college points e University News per game average exceedin$ 17. lowship of Christian Athletes and Included in this scoring machine is including next week' s game against The season that wou!d never end, guard Michael Trotter, a Chicago the German National Team, Dye nally ended on Oct 15, 1990. native who comes to BSU from San will be looking to keep practicing right up and through the games. e BSU men's basketball team Jose City College where he aver- Dye would personally ramer wait nt its 1989·90 season plagued aged 24 points per game. Solid ball Greg's college football picks teamdefectionsandinjuries. The ' handlers Vince Hizon and Gmyle to play but does not have that op- y bright spots in the Broncos' Humphries, both of Cypress Col- tion. Instead he will use these first games to mark the progress of his Games of Saturday, Nov. 10 -IS record, was the fact that they lege in California. will add depth to team's time. enwonthatmanyandthatTanoka the backcourt. High flying forwards practice was named Big Sky Confer- Billy Fikes of Yavipia Junior Col- One concern of Dye's is the red- Loser '~ lege in Arizona and Dan Jones of shirt issue. For a player to red-shirt Winner ee Freshman of the Year. a season he cannot play in any Official practice, as mandated Olympic College in Washington will lend their soaring abilitities to the games including preseason exhibi- the NCAA, ~egan Oct. 15 Nevada 34 Broncos. tion games. "We might hold some Boise St 35 d Coach Bobby Dye was finally guy out the first few games before Idaho 24 le to lay to rest the previous dis- The three talented freshmen Montana 31 we decide," Dye added. Eastern Wash. 27 Montana SL 17 nsolate season. joining the team include Orentha MesaSL 14 Jones from Phoenix, Ariz., Derek Last year one of the Broncos ldahoSt 28 Returning lettermen include WeberSL 24 Stone. a highly recruited forward biggest problems was keeping ev- No. Arizona 28 eard, seniors Jon Johnson and eryonehealthyenoughtoplay. Jon Notre Dame 35 arryl Wright, juniors Archie out of Mater Dei High School in Tennessee 38 Johnson was hampered by stress Wyoming 37 Brigham Young 31 right and Mark Hadden and Santa Ana, Calif., and seven-footer Arizona St 27 John Coker of Bremerton, Wash. fractures in both of his ankles and Washington SL 35 phomoteLance Vaughn. Joining played in just 12 games last year. em is senior JeffSanor, ared-shirt Already season ticket sales have surpassed that of the 1989-90 sea- He appears to be healthy thus far. ansfer from the University of The Broncos are weeks away ashington. Sanor could not play son. As of Oct. 31 over 5,500 Overall season record 61-19 season passes had been sold com- from where they want to be but games last season but was able to already they are light years ahead. ractice with the team. pared to 4,855 the previous year. Five tmnsfersjoin the team with Coming into this Wednesday's Foreign invasion valuable to BSU football •

made consistent improvements and , has developed into a key offensive Bart Hull: Bart-Man lineman. Giacomazzoalsoperforms Hull close to Hall-of- Our nation's leading imports in- wellin the classroom; he was named lude oil, electronics, automobiles, to the All-Big Sky Conference Aca- By Gordon Gift and ... football players. demic team in 1988. Giacomazzo Fame hockey dad, and Bronco football has benefitted will also be a dmft possibility. The The University News from "import" players in the past CFL looks to edl their line will all- "To my bestpal Bart. See you in brothers: NHLAII-Star and this season isno exception. The Canadian players, making the big leagues. Love you always. 1990 Broncos have four "intema- Giacomazzo a premium prospect Your best friend, Dad." ~", tional athletes" putting on the pads "Boise State's football program This is the inscription on an 18 and golf pro ,27 and taking to the turf for Boise is well known and respected in the by 24-inch framed picture in Bart -State, CFL, and Giacomazzo will surely Hull's east Boise apartml9lL Sit- ~,4'(/'m1987,'theBroncosinvestedin be a strong consideration at our ting down talking to Bart it was a valuable resource when they re- level," said coach BumtlO.· ' ' apparent that he has a very strong ' ited . k Hull Also a Canadian "import''fs de- · w runnmg bac Bart ' . sense of family and a deep love of theNHL wanta21-yearoldrenova- < u1l,now ajunior, was an outstand- fensive back Charles Thompson. A them, including his stepfather. Bart tion project when they have all these "';;;,ing prep athlete at Vancouver High freshman from Toronto, Thompson told me, "my brother Bob is my talented kids coming up from junior SchoolinWestVancouver,Canada. is serving as a backup to Fmnk best friend in the world." All of the hockey? "When I was younger, 12 all~aroundathlete,Hullearneda Robinson at right cornerback. Hull men are athletes in different or 13, the coaches in Vancouver lleetion of varsity letters in foot- Thompson is young and has time to fields of sport; Bob Sr.-hockey, were all parents of the kids who all, basketball. and track. and was improve. He may also prove to be Brett-hockey, Blake-professional played. They all thought they'd ually impressive on the ice where professional league material. golf and Bart plays football of teach me a lesson by putting me on e competed in hockey. Hull has Hailing from a sunnier, sandier course. the 'b' team. I'd go out and score n greatlyinfluencedbyhisfam- locale is junior Chris Sweeting. Bart told me, "I just got off the four or more goals in agamean they 'Iy, who, if they could pick just one Sweeting was a former scholarship phone before you got here, talking would still put me on the 'B' team. port, could make a contention for member of the Boise State trackand to Mom, my brother Brett has two It was ridiculous. They even tried it e championship title. His father, field team. Sweeting had never goals tonight against Toronto with my brother Brett, but they ormerhockeyHallofFamerBobby competed in football before he de- [Maple Leafs] (Brett plays for the weren't successful. ull is now a head coach in the cided to walk-on the the Bronco St. Louis Blues of the National How did the local media treat anadian Football League; one team in 1988. He has improved Hockey League)." Bartremains in Bart when he first arrived at Boise rother plays hockey for the St steadily and he has become an asset constant contact with his mom and State to play football? "I got a lot of uis Blues, and another brother is to the Broncos' offense. Sweeting stepdad, "they're my biggest fans press, but it was mostly fair. Even golf professional in Florida. Hull has bam-burning speed and his and come and watch me play foot- today, Phil Smith at the Statesman been surrounded by sports and football resume' may develop in to Running back Bart Hull ball whenever they can." is great. And Larry Maneely and the competitive spirit in his one comparable to the likes of the Bart is a junior communication Tom Scott who do our games on lood. ....:..------Kansas City major who enjoys a variety of Channel 7, always have some- liull is bigger, "I would go to Chiefs Christian subjects. H~ could have given into thing nice to say about me. Even that simply isn'ttrue,"Barttold me. aster, and stronger school all day in the Okoye - a new pressure from his Dad's fame, or when things aren't going well When I asked Bart what he for me." planned to do after graduation, he nd now tears found impact who his brother Brett is, or even ughthelinewith class room and then player. Blake, but he obviously hasn't, Bart's like any other athlete who said, "I don't have any plans at this 10 pounds of de- I'd come out onto the Asked if he Bart's Dad played in the NHL for plays a sport; part of the appeal to time." With one more year to play ermination and field and be in school could compare his the Winnepeg Jets, Chicago playing is the roar of the crowd. He at BSU, Bart will probably change ight, He is known story to that of Blackhawks and with fellow hall- told me about a game when after he his mind. My last question was a '" or his relentless- all night." Okoye, Sweeting of-famer Gordie Howe for the had scored a touchdown, he was out tough one for him to answer, but he ess. said, "I couldn't on the field for the kickoff team handled itrather well. Who is Bart Hartford Whalers. "I lost a lot of --BSU'sChrisSweeting compare my abil- Bart arrived at Boise State from when the reader board at the south Hull? He answered, "He's a guy end of Bronco Stadium flashed; who wants to be fair and treat ev- elf-confidence ity to his. He's Vancouver, British Columbia, with Iy in the season, but coach Hall really great. He has 'given me in- people expecting a lot from him. "Bart-Man!" "It was great, I eryone the same. I have a lot to couldn't believe that they'd done it, learn about life, but I've grown up a rought me back up," said Hall. "I spiration though. If he can do it, so The local media made a lot of Bart It was unbelievable!" Bart hopes to lot since I got here. My life is spent not to disappoint him. can I." he added. and who he is,and who his relatives "There is no question that he Sweeting's toughest task was in Bart didn't play much his first play in either the Canadian Football in the present and I don't worry too are. League or the National Football much about tomorrow. I hope ull) has what it takes to compete learning the game. two seasons at BSU, and it is just League. people like me and don't try and the CanadianLeague," said coach "I would go to school all day in this year in a game against the teve Burano, a former CFL head the class room and then I'dcome out University of Montana that he ac- Bart is bothered by the rap that judge me. mostpeoPleoncampushaveagainst As I got ready to leave, Bart .0"1 ch. "I would say he is a defInite onto the field and be in school all tually got more than his avemge six student athletes. So much so, that handed me a book, hoe-in." night," said Sweeting. or seven carries per game-when After the Ap- "In the years that I was associ- Chris defmitely has the size and he carried the ball an even dozen hedoesn'twearanythingwithBSU plause. by Gordie Howe •. It had with the CFL, I saw maybe the speed to play in the He football or athletics on ittoclass for been sitting on the kitchen table pros. times. or four athletes with the abil- improves his game with each prac- " Butbeing the son of "The Golden thefUst~weeksofthesemestir where we did the interView. With· ty and skill that Bart has," said tice, and if the opportunity ever Jet," and brother of an all-star until he sees how the teachers react outrne doing anything more'than umtto.. arises, he would defmitely take iL to studentathletes. ''There are al~'lookingatit,hevolunteereditlome wasn't a lo~ eltPeCted from him at With a little work at blocking, The· biggest transition these BSm Not really Bart ,told me, ways a few thatjust never like you. without my asking. Plus, he trotted art Hull will have a bright future players have had to make has been "because I was here to play football But there are the exceptional ories: ,outanendlessstrearnoffmmedand David Rayborn and Harvey in the unfmmed photos of his· dad ·and pofessionalfootball. He is com- off the field. They have had to and not hockey so it didn't really gintohisdmftyear,andmayvery adjust to a different lifestyle, a dif- comm.department,andPeterBuhler Brett in .various hockey poses, and , affect me that much. n en be drafted high. ferentculture and a different style of Why not Hockey? "I've played and Patricia Oumda in the history pictures of his family-telling me - .Of'~nsiv~, guard,Dave football. Their talent they imported against guys in the NHL and beat departmenL A lot of people think stories of eac". ' 1lIComazzo IS also a Canadian re., with them. them one on one. But why would fhat athletes are...~~~h, ~~~~' ..~d ' Bart is like that. Genuine. Real! roiL A junior, Giacomazzo has The University News November 5, 1990 Eric Smith. Last season, Smith vada defense. (.... tough. With Ybarra serving BSU War continued from page 14 gained 286 yards and scored five The Broncos need to come out V-ball continued from page 14 fought back to make the score 7-8. bucking in order- to take the ever- The Wolf Pack offense isknown touchdowns. The Broncos' big 'D' Vandals with a 9-6 Idaho lead. With Idaho punched soon back to a 7-12 will have to break down the Wolf important early lead over Nevada. lead. Showing poise, determina- to run f11'St,pass second. In the air, The Wolf Pack will be stingy, the score tied up at 9-9 the Hroncos the combination of Fred Gatlin to Pack offensive line, putting the fought for every point ending with tion and guts the Broncos with the pressure on Gatlin and forcing Ne- forcing the Broncos to earn every crowd's help hung in to take the senior, wide receiver Treamelle inch as they work toward the goal a 15-13 win. . Taylorhasputnumbersontheboard vada to make mistakes. On de- Going into the fourth game with biggest victory of the season with a fense, the Pack lost two starters but line. Opportunities must be cashed 17-15 game. The victory over the for the Pack in the past, and will be in. BSU leading two games to one, it an offensive threat to the Broncos gained back one, as All-American looked as if this victory was in the Vandals guaranteed the hard work- cornerback Bernard Ellison has re- The Pack has won only once in ing Broncos a spot in the Big Sky this weekend as well. The Bronco eight tries at Bronco Stadium and bag as Phanner's Phanatics raced secondary will play a key role in turned for another season. out to forcefully take a 7-0 lead. Conference playoffs. This is a spot The Nevada secondary is by no they will be looking to break that that team captain Chris Bond, was stopping the Wolf Pack's offensive loosing streak this weekend. Before long Idaho was ahead 9-11. efforts.Ontheground,theBroncos' means weak, but it may be the soft Strong play by Ybarra, Dutto, Olsen confident about from the start of the spot in the link of the Wolf Pack The. Broncos will have the home season. The once labeled "inexpe- defensive priority will be filling up field advantage and the support of a and Johnson couldn't stem the holes and stacking up the rusher. chain. The Broncos will want to powerful U of I tide as the Vandals rienced" Broncos have risen up to take advantage of the young Wolf stadium full of die-hard fans to give maturity and proven themselves Full back Ray Whalin led the Wolf them the edge they will need to took the game 12-15. Pack in rushing last season with 738 Pack secondary by taking to the air. For the fmal game of the night throughout the season. A quick pass to one of the Broncos' shoo the Wolf Pack back to Nevada, The fmal games of the Bronco yards and nine touchdowns. Whalin holding their tails between their legs. the fans had no choice but to come also provides an effective quick kick handful of twinkle-toe receivers alive and support the team. Again it season will be played Nov. 9 at could be the winning ticket for Boise And the Broncos would howl at the Eastern Washington and then Nov. threat -one the Bronco special teams moon, as a victory over Nevada went back and forth with both teams will need to be prepared for. Last State's offense. '" clawing and scratching for every 10 at the University of Idaho. TheBroncos' offensive line does would guarantee a IAA playoffberth Both games will be played at 7:3U season, Whalin booted five quick for the Broncos. point as defensive play was up on kicks, none of which were returned. hold a slight size advantage over the both sides. Mter scoring the first p.m. Then BSU is off to the Con- Wolf Pack, but they will have to ference playoffs. Also in the offensive backfield for two points, BSU fell back 4-8 score the Wolf Pack will be running back hold up under the auack of the Ne- with Ybarra and Dutto hanging EDUCATIONAL 'PRICING! orus

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Take part is g to make any news. Commu- way. It would really benefit you to sports this weekend, or at least tions are good Wednesday use this week to get to know some get some exercise. Sharing ing; ask questions, confmn of the people in your classes a little possessions can be very benefi- 'unction of Venus and Pluto better. Take the advice of females cial now; you and the right nces sensitivity and strength- on Tuesday afternoon. A few tough roommate (perhaps a Cancer) love attachments.The Leo subjects this term are showing you can help each other make the n Friday evening adds energy the need to be really organized. On most of what you have. Sunday imagination to whatever you Thursday, a package from mom is the best day of the week; A Virgo moon for the warms your heart. On Friday you imagination and loving feelings kend is compatible with all run into a little jealousy; be kind to are elevated by spiritual inspira- Scorpio influences, bringing the insecure types who are threat- tion and warm companionship. pIe together for fundi"aising ened by your personal power. Take AQUARIUS (Jan. 20- nts (or any other money- some time to clean house and Feb. 18). Get a Gemini to tutor . g endeavor), pep rallies and balance you checkbook this you with tough stuff, or find dy groups. Mercury heads into weekend. Romance is waiting at someone who needs your help. ittarius, where it bestows your work place. . You could make money tutoring ssings upon students; great . VIRGO (Aug. 23- Sept. this semester. Letting others take cussions occur in the next few 22). ProfessOrs are Saying kind the lead makes you more ks, things about you behind your back. popular. If you find yourself ARIES (March 21-April Tuesday and Wednesday are attracted to a professor, remem- ). On Monday, you are in your research and behind-the-scenes day; ber that it may pass after a few ment; you seem to just glow burying yourself in the reference weeks; don't go off the deep ile engaged in studying, section at the library may result in end. Ambition runs high and oiling with your true romance prize-winning papers. Thursday, the frustration may result on Friday. chatting with someone. This Venus/pluto conjunction makes it Relax this weekend with a friend ect colors the week, so get out more than worth your while to who has great sense of humor. d be seen. If you are in love, spend some time in the student Mercury enters Sagittarius on is will be a powerfully emo- lounge. Interesting mail has come in Sunday, helping you keep nal week. Remember that you the past few weeks, and a letter this signals straight and social extra-sensitive; give you love week may reveal a secret love. schedule buzzing. Take a date e benefit of the doubt. For the Show leadership this weekend. The with you wherever you go this eekend plan to take part in moon is in your sign, and the weekend; they'll introduce you ouse activities. Sit down with chance to use organizational skills to great new people. mmates on Saturday and get is available, whether it's with dorm PISCES (Feb. 19- e budget balanced. Dorm activities, club functions or just March 20). Luck comes through eetings are also very favorable; entertaining a few friends. the careful completion of uchy subjects and rule changes LIBRA (Sept. 23-OCT. assigned work. If you can land a be dealt with. You sail 23). A project you worked on for a position as assistant to a profes- ough tests while Mercury is in long time is returned with glowing sor, more good fortune follows. aggitarius. marks and praise from the teacher. On Tuesday, you run into a TAURUS (ApriI20-May Teachers are lucky for you this professor, more good fortune 0). You can find ajob this week week, so dig into assignments and follows. On Tuesday, you run ,>jfyour income needs supple- learn to role by serving. Jealously is into a funny friend on the way to .. mented. Enjoy entertaining at the only likely source of disbar- class and weekend plans are home, and be advised that women mony this week. You have the made early. Science field trips are lucky for you now. On competitive edge is s{lOrtsand love, are lucky, too, as are visits with -:',\ nday and Tuesday, make sure but this could cause nvalry. experts. Get your history reading ;"'i ur notes are accurate, especially However, it should be easy for you out of the way early; some of ~ • or morning classes. A slightly to be generous now with so much you get ideas for the future from onfusing Neptune aspect is going for you, especially on Friday. the past. Flattering attention ctive these two days. Take The weekend is a special one;take a from the one you admire results very thing home to study on chance with a quiet Capricorn who in a date for the weekend. The ednesday. Thursday is a is going places. Be spontaneous on moon is in your opposite sign onjunction of your Venus ruler Saturday. Chances are that Sunday Saturday and Sunday, so get d passionate Pluto in your sign is already planned, and you'll have plenty of sleep and be amenable f love relationships. Sound a lovely time. to suggestions from partners. xciting'1 It definitely is, but all SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. wer aspects have inherent 21). A project you worked on for a gers, so watch those jealous long time is returned with glowing FAST FUNDRAISING d possessive feelings that can marks arid praise from the teacher. PROGRAM use trouble. Get out of town for Teachers are lucky for you this eweekend, if you can. week, so dig into assignments and GEMINI (may 21-June learn to rule by serving. Jealousy is 1). Monday is your power day, the only likely source of dishar- ut the whole week is a high mony this week. You have the cle, so make the moves to get competive edge in sports and love, hat you want On Tuesday be but this could cause rivalry. Earn up to $1000 in one week ind to those who carry your However, it should be easy for you for your campus organization. ks in a show of love, even if to be generous now with so much u don't feel the same way they going for you, especially on Friday. Plus a cbaDce at •Wednesday and Thursday are The weekend is a social one; take a $5000moreJ days to see and be and be chance with a quiet Capricorn who This program works! , to ask special favors and to is going places. Be spontaneous on No investment needed. troduce yourself to a new . Saturday. Chances are that Sunday CaD 1-800-932.0528 Eit. 50 lend, You still feel like charging is already planned, and you'll have a .., rward on Friday, but the planets lovely time. blocking you path. Relax and SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22- caught up on letter writing. Dec. 21). With all your luck coming e weekend will be most through partners, you may want to ~oyable at home, whh Saturday go along with many of your EARN ing right for discussing ex- roommate's decisions. A predomi- nses with roommates, and nance of Leo energies this week is EXTRACA$H nday being the best day for stimulating your mental powers; udy. . many good debates and so!"e .fine WITH lIE PUSH OF A PIt. CANCER (June 22-July writing can come out of ihls ume. ). Home and hearth are the You enjoy competition and, though Put up posters with appllcallon forms for us this week; parties at your now is not the time to try to be a VISA, Masteli:anl and oilier national use will be very successful, star, it'S always enJoyable to hone credh cards on campus. And eam up to ially if you can put to~ether your skills with a little friendly $2 for each response. fa lhat easy. ittle dinner, Let the creative score keeping. Leos are your best ices flow while Venus and the sign for friendship and romance, n are activating you house of though you may find an Aquarian Gall .ginality. Those of you who are irresistible. This weekend, Mercury 1.950-1037 Ext. 75 a students have special enters you sign, bringing extra gic now. A love affair is really mental energy and enhancing to avoid, especially Thurs- memory. Llrgut UbllIY olintormll/Ollin u.s.• y, when a truly romantic aspect CAPRICORN (Dec. 22- . " sub/ICII hts up yoursi~ The weekend Jan. 19). It's importa!1t to keep . . Order eataIog Today--with Visa/Me or COD fine for SOCialIZing,but if you behavior above board now. Details t to st!1dy, make calls, gather' are important in completing ~.-aI1'"~ InCIII,(213)477-8228 portant inf~oo~ Or invite a assignments. Pick an area in which Or, rush $2.0010:.-.n:II1 ..... 11322 kWIo Ave. nrxrA. Los Angeles. CA IlOO25 November 5,.1990 Page 20 The UniversitY News .... HELP Cont'd from the Front Page "BSU will be able to reap the ISL Cont'd From Front Page population to belong to the organi- benefits and put their in~ut~. But I As a BSU sbldent she tried to qualify for an emergency loan, but the zation, but with9ut either ISU or don't think we can Walt, With the school she had transferred from withheld her transcripts because of '.'l0ney BSU the group was notable to form. time constraints, for BSU to join. owed. Without transcripts, Student coiddn'~ attend school full-ume or ate expressed support for ISL, but In a last attempt to get a student due to financial problems with their With the session coming up we re- declare a major and therefore could not qualify for a loan. lobby group off the ground prior to ally have to get moving on hiring a "We ran into brick wall at Boise State and they would not budge," said budget could not join. the 1989 legislative session, UI, a The ASBSU senate voted against lobbyist now. If BSU wants to join Siebert. Looking elsewhere, prospects seemed just as ~opeless. LCSC and NIC tried to form NISL, after we get the ball rolling they're "I've gone to every city,.county and state agency there IS,and mostly left joining ISL that fall. According to the North Idaho Student Lobby. Sen. Mike Haddon the refusal to more than welcome," 0'Alessio crying," said Student. "They don't make it easy." - NISL failed to form once again An agreement was finally negotiated with Vocational Rehabilitation, join was based more on lack of due to the UI senate's refusal to said. information than on. opposition to "Once we pass the constitution, allowing Studeniaccess to maintenance funds, but she couldn't use that to join. pay back rent. A repayment agreement, signed with Student'S landlord, the lobby. there will be no stopping ISL. We're Rather than spend the roughly very serious about this," 0'Alessio "There was no information given $2,500 in NISL dues, the ASUI allowed her some time to pay what she owed. tothesenateaboutlSL. We'd never said. "A lot oflandlords say, 'It's not the money. I'm just pissed because they senate raised the salary and expense ASUI President Pena agreed. won't come in and talk to me,'" says Sharp. Once the landlord sees the heard anything about it, but it came account of the ASUI lobbyist. out'in the Statesman that ASBSU "Unless BSU approves it before situation and has the tenant's agreement to pay, most cases are resolved. ASISUPresidentPaulAnir,ASUI the 14,they'regoingtobeleftoutof Sharp sees a number one problem for ~elping Han~' s clients as discri~.i- was in supportofit. (Then ASBSU) PresidentOavidPenaand ASLCSC some decisions. ISU, LCSC and UI nation against the poor. "There's an atUtude called blaming the poor In PresidentReilly said no information Sen. Charlotte Presnell have been II was available, but the senate at UI are meeting in B.oise on the 17 to this area. It'S hard to get or to give fair treatment."· . .' meeting to discuss putting the lobby start setting ISL up," Pena said. Siebert and Sh~ expressed concern about the lack of adequate low- had already passed resolutions sup- together in time for the 1991 legis- port of ISL. It was pretty hard to Asked about income and subsidized housing available. "We need an old-style YMCA believe that ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~= his support for small room shelter," says Siebert, "about 100 rooms, not big,just charging joining ISL this there wasn't $2 or $3 a night. A group in ~oise is working on that right n0'Y.': year, Haddon any informa- Helping Hand presents nammg workshops for volunteers and IS m n~ed refused to come of financial contributions, office equipment, and other donations of ume tion when the "Instead of working for bigger pieces of the pie out either for or other three ma- and effort. Sharp encourages students to seek the rewards available in ~e we should work to make the pie bigger." against it. third sector, the non-profit sector. For more mformaUon, call the Soundmg jor universities "I'm not go- had already ing either way. Board at 345-8639. joined. We had major prob- There are still some things I'm lems with it last not quite happy with. We pay a year and those lative session. The ISL constitution questions were never answered," majority of the money and have the has been altered this year to exclude .. " , , ".,'.' ' ' '. . . . ".,. Haddon said. same say as smaller schools. If we ••Stu

gain of the century, if you ask me," ...... ' ... '" '., .. tion or opposition to ISL. is of the essence in getting ISL , ~".... ISL's constitution required 50 Birney said. percentofldaho'S public university formed. , Philosophy professors debate ethica' naturalism effects of slamming a finger in a wrong." door is not morally wrong, even if it Schoedinger defended a paper ar- be avoided. This is resolved by Harbison used the hypothetical il- guing morality is inherently employing the distinction between lustration of getting even with causes unnecessary pain. By Larry Purviance grounded in Benthamite principles necessary and unnecessary pain." "It might very well be stupid. I Schoedinger by carrying on a torrid might have good reason not to do it; The University News of utility, while Harbison and Schoedinger said his goal was to affair with Schoedinger~s wife, and but for the life of me I can't see why Brinton attacked his theory on "establish pain as the only basis of having it "backfire" when it fails to Steamy menage a trois, Clint grounds of belief and universality, a nablfalistic moral theory and to it would be morally evil," argued elicit the intended pain. Brinton. "I· can't see how Eastwood's gunfighter shawl, doors and derivative problems of formulate an adequate definition of " ... I did have the requisite belief Schoedinger gets morally evil out that reach out and sIam fingers, and avoidworthiness and obligation, evil which can successfully func- (that it would cause pain):' said plenty of good old-fashioned hu- reSpectively. tion as a basis for such a theory." Harbison. "But Schoedinger will of avoidworthiness." Brinton attacked Bentham's uni- mor. Schoedinger, who argued simi- Harbison, clad in a shawl and have to argue that it wasn't evil versal claims. "Schoedinger says As unlikely as it may seem, these larly for moral absolutes in last cowboy hat and claiming to be the because no actual pain was created were all introduced as critical evi- that universality is 'packed into' the year's debate, said Bentham's personification of "The Good, The to another being," dence for and against ethical nabl- conception of a pain- and pleasure- Bad, and The Ugly:' attacked both Brinton drew laughter with his concept of evil," said Brinton. "The ralism attheBSUPhilosophy Club's problem is that universality can't be driven moral determinism offers a of Schoedinger's main points. opening statement thatSchoedinger "packed into" a concept which we second annual debate. naturalistic basis for human inter- "It turns out that evil action can and Harbison were both hopelessly The debate featured philosophy action. only be done to others," said wrong, and began by attacking the don't have yet. ... universality and objectivity are rabbits which are not professors Or. Andrew "Simplystated,ethicalnaturalism Harbison ...... and it is astonishing former's derivation from disagree- in the hat· out of which Or. Schoedinger, Dr. Alan Brinton and maintains that moral judgements about Schoedinger's definition is ableness to avoidworthiness to ob- ,~ Dr. Warren Harbison in a three- Schoedinger is trying to pull them." are factual claims about the nablral that it amounts to the thesis that ligation. way debate that "degenerated" into world:' said Schoedinger. "The what makes an action evil is the Brinton said satisfying one's an intentionally hilarious free-for- germane issue is whether or not agent's belief .... taken as a defini- curiosity about the mind-altering all for the 75 members of the audi- pain is evil and therefore ought to tion that thesis is demonstrably ence. .')lilfe~I'ii>"'~i*\'.!1fW\"';iBh;"~;~.:z.a~..,', t I!!!"·,;:O ..'l!i"".··r. ,,' !~",;;,c,_,.\\",!!f!'c",,!t~. ,.,.<. ,,'~;'~r,.,: By Rhonda Oements . important tome and many tourists but they will also come to know the waters. While on theothe"r side of The Univetsity News ~ ",eUwho cagle"! 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